PETERBILT 359 engine swap,

Discussion in 'Trucks [ Eighteen Wheelers ]' started by Dexterr, Jul 29, 2011.

  1. snowblind

    snowblind Heavy Load Member

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    just wondering why you would want to swap a 475 that has so much potential for a n 14
     
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  3. zx12guy

    zx12guy Bobtail Member

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    You mean heads, and yes they will bolt up. Why are you wanting to swap blocks though?
     
  4. Dexterr

    Dexterr Medium Load Member

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    I don't have to worry about that advanced timing mechanism, I've used to tinker with a bunch of 400s, I love the 475. But testing the waters,

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  5. Dexterr

    Dexterr Medium Load Member

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  6. Dexterr

    Dexterr Medium Load Member

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    My 359 adventure!!!!

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  7. Dexterr

    Dexterr Medium Load Member

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    Current progress of my 359 I have been working it this fall and just got of a job now I finally got a sleeper window had peterbilt put one in...yaaaaaaaaaaaay !!!! I took my horns and lights off going put the tiny lights in it for that smooth look and then the one piece side windows...and gangster style fiberglass front fenders.

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  8. Dexterr

    Dexterr Medium Load Member

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  9. puncher

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    Dexter all your hard work is paying off, going to look great.
     
  10. Dexterr

    Dexterr Medium Load Member

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    Thanks, I have been working on it all day yesturday I want it at least in primer for now, then ill fled back otr again with Werner
     
  11. Dexterr

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