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> project "heart of gold", olds 350 swap 88 fleetwood

HARDLUCK88
post Aug 22 2008, 01:28 PM
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hi there layitlowers!

i blew the olds 307 in my 88 fleetwood, and while i dont know the extent of the damage to the motor, i dont care. i have myself a olds 350 w/ th350 tranny that i got some years ago to replace it!

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i dont know how long it will be before i can drive the cadillac again, but hopefully by tonite i can have the motor pulled out...

heres pics of the motor thats going in!


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post Aug 22 2008, 03:57 PM
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aw hell yeah, i wanna but a 350 rocket in my 87 brougham. will it fit the 200r4???


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post Aug 22 2008, 06:15 PM
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yes, and this is technically a 350 rocket. lol

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only thing left to unbolt is driveshaft, tranny mount, motor mount, and some other loose ends.

what a pain in the ass this thing is to work on! but its all worth it to me!


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post Aug 22 2008, 06:17 PM
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im gonna try to hop it when i take the motor and trans out too lol.


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post Aug 22 2008, 06:21 PM
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QUOTE(HARDLUCK88 @ Aug 22 2008, 07:15 PM) *
yes, and this is technically a 350 rocket. lol

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only thing left to unbolt is driveshaft, tranny mount, motor mount, and some other loose ends.

what a pain in the ass this thing is to work on! but its all worth it to me!

i know that thats why i said it lol, i meant i wanna buy a 350 too
yeah these cars are a pain in the ass sometimes biggrin.gif


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post Aug 22 2008, 06:22 PM
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QUOTE(HARDLUCK88 @ Aug 22 2008, 07:17 PM) *
im gonna try to hop it when i take the motor and trans out too lol.

no shit shocked.gif cheesy.gif


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post Aug 22 2008, 06:25 PM
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what motor is in there now?


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QUOTE(HARDLUCK88 @ Aug 22 2008, 07:25 PM) *
what motor is in there now?

the 307, despite what people say or think, i believe the 307 is a good lil motor. but if i find a 350 rocket its gone biggrin.gif


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post Aug 22 2008, 08:36 PM
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my 307 had over 200,000 on it before it died. i drove my cadillac all the way from hartford connecticut to los angeles california. with hydraulics on it, no accumulators, and only minor difficulties.


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my 307 had over 200,000 on it before it died. i drove my cadillac all the way from hartford connecticut to los angeles california. with hydraulics on it, no accumulators, and only minor difficulties.

yup, these lil fuckers are tough, i dont care what anyone says. damn all that way with hydros??? didnt that shit hurt? lol


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post Aug 23 2008, 07:25 AM
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nah it was an adventure!


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post Aug 23 2008, 07:40 AM
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QUOTE(HARDLUCK88 @ Aug 23 2008, 08:25 AM) *
nah it was an adventure!

nice biggrin.gif roflmao.gif roflmao.gif roflmao.gif roflmao.gif

so what did this combo come out of???


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post Aug 23 2008, 02:19 PM
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a 1978 or 79 cutlass 442. at least thats what my dad told me


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post Aug 23 2008, 05:22 PM
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welp, i hate to say it, but i wasnt able to get the motor out today. help took to long to come through and it got dark before i could get the motor mounts undone. but i did get the driveshaft, exhaust, speedo cable, and some other things off


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and for some reason, water poured out of that hose that goes to the catylitic converter in the last pic...


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post Aug 23 2008, 07:33 PM
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good shit, but what are you doing to the motor mounts? shouldnt the 350 go right in?


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post Aug 23 2008, 11:32 PM
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uh.gif you got your work cut out for you..good luck! maybe next year we can have no trouble for the whole summer..


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post Aug 24 2008, 09:08 AM
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good shit, but what are you doing to the motor mounts? shouldnt the 350 go right in?


yeah the 350 will bolt right in, but i need new ones, so im just gonna pull them out with the motor.


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uh.gif  you got your work cut out for you..good luck! maybe next year we can have no trouble for the whole summer..



lets fuckin hope so! lol.


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QUOTE(HARDLUCK88 @ Aug 24 2008, 10:08 AM) *
yeah the 350 will bolt right in, but i need new ones, so im just gonna pull them out with the motor.

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