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'85 240 trans into '72 142, Will it work? 140-160 1972

posted by  Kane on  Mon Jun 30 15:02 CST 2003
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B20's sit upright ... B21/23/230's are at a slant. They're close, but otherwise no, it's not just a simple bolt-on.

In 1975, there were a few B20's that were mated to the M45/46 series, so if you do run across one, then you can make it fit. Otherwise, I suppose you could cut the two bellhousings and have 'em welded into the correct orientation ...

-- Kane
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Blossom II - '91 745Ti/M46 ... Bubbles - '74 144GL/BW35 ... Buttercup - '86 245GL/AW70 ... The Wayback Machine - '64 P220/M40






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