I have a friend with a 1984 El Camino with a 305 V8 and a 700 trans. He also has a 2001 Camaro with a 5.7L engine, 6 speed manual trans (wrecked). He wants to try to put the 2001 motor in the 1984. Any thoughts as to potential pitfalls? He'd like to hang the 7... Login to read more.