John Brush wrote: > > Just hoping for comments or thoughts on a 1980 Westy that is listed as: > > "IT HAS A 1979 3.8 V.6 BUICK ENGINE AUTOMATIC TRANSMISSION.." > > No pics of the engine, but somehow, I cannot see how you put that engine > into a westy and still have a level bed. > John, The bed is usually raised about 3.5" for this conversion, depending on the induction used. If done well, this is a great conversion, nice and torquey. Larry |
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