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82 GT · 11-09-2004, 12:55 AM

A long block is an engine that includes the bottom end plus heads. A short block is just a bottom end assembly. That engine on ebay would drop right into your '88
It would only be a matter of tearing out the old and installing that one.
Hope this helps you. Is that what you meant?

11-09-2004, 12:55 AM	#2
82 GT Import Slayer Join Date: May 1999 Posts: 2,241	Re: can someone explaine what is the difrrence 302 A long block is an engine that includes the bottom end plus heads. A short block is just a bottom end assembly. That engine on ebay would drop right into your '88 It would only be a matter of tearing out the old and installing that one. Hope this helps you. Is that what you meant? __________________ '82 GT 351W (.060)Comp Cams 274* Extreme Energy cam, ported & polished heads w/ 1.94/1.60 valves 10.3:1 flat top pistons,stealth intake, Mallory dizzy,Holley 750dp carb, BBK shorties,Flowmaster exhaust,C-4 with 3700 stall converter, B&M pro shifter,8.8 rear, 4:10's, subframes, electric fan, powermaster alternator, 4 core radiator.