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Flippindabird
07-31-2010, 02:28 PM
i just picked up my vortec long block, its missing the spyder(lifter retainer hold down) i have one from a 90 L98 and im wondering if they are interchangeable if not im gonna sell the L98 one and buy one for the vortec thanks for the help

The Fixer
07-31-2010, 03:21 PM
Should be the same - AFAIK the blocks are very similar (1-piece rear main seal, roller cam), except the Vortec one may not be drilled for a mechanical fuel pump rod (not that it matters if you're EFI anyway).

Flippindabird
07-31-2010, 03:53 PM
not efi but fpr with electric pump

Flippindabird
08-03-2010, 06:17 PM
test fit the spyder today, fit like it was meant to be there... thanks for the help