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Old May 14th, 2019, 12:54 PM
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Ok my 1972 oldsmobile cutlass S 350 is very tired, i just found and a 1967 toronado that was in a car accident with very healthy 425 engine, block 389244D, will this engine be a direct swap to My 1972 cutlass or will I encounter issues due the front wheel drive design on the toronado, please help the toronado is selling for a very good price as it was involved in a car accident any advice, any issues i will encounter please advice!!

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Old May 14th, 2019, 05:20 PM
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Yes, it is essentially a direct swap. There are a few minor modifications, such as you will need to use the oil filter adapter off your 350 block and the support braces on your accessory brackets will need to be moved to the "big block" positions.
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Old May 15th, 2019, 05:40 AM
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And there are exhaust issues you will have to change.
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