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u2slow replied to the thread U joint troubles.I can always get at ujoint strap bolts with a socket and wobble extension. Might have to clock the shaft around for better angle though... -
u2slow replied to the thread U joint troubles.Are the little ujoint cap 'stopper nubs' still in the yoke? If not, the caps will work themselves out. Is there fore/aft endplay in the...
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u2slow replied to the thread 3.07 diffs & np435?.Impressed to hear you managed 2.56 in a truck with an auto - and not be useless! I'd have been concerned with how much heat/slip happens...
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Not apples to apples, but my dad and I have owned a 2:56 geared C10 mild 355/TH350 (low stall) for almost 30 years. 29” tires...
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u2slow replied to the thread 3.07 diffs & np435?.That part I'm confident will be fine. I had a suburban I geared to 3.21 with the Sm465. (6.2 diesel though). 1st gear was most often...
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I'm working on this swap now. Had a 2005 2wd f250 that I pulled the rear axle and all of the brackets off of (radius arm, coil buckets...
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u2slow replied to the thread 3.07 diffs & np435?.Thats the NP440 aka a833. More like a car trans. Only 3.09 1st gear. https://www.dieselhub.com/trans/np440.html The NP435 has a 6.68...
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u2slow replied to the thread 3.07 diffs & np435?.Hmmmm.... 35" is probably 315/75R16 and actually 34"? Lookin at an rpm chart, I'd have to get down to a 28" tire to match that. 400ci...
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Had a friend that drove a chevy pickup , 3.73 with 35s and a 465 trans. Was a stock 350. Always seemed to work ok. Could still take off...
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Curious of anyone has/had a 4x4 with 3.07 diffs, and a grunty 4spd? Was it truly pathetic? Or tolerable? What gas engine? Kind of...
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u2slow replied to the thread engine swap.Lots of 6.6L engines made.... Ford, dodge, chevy (sbc & bbc), pontiac, olds, buick. Mitsubishi diesels too. The 403 Olds firebird...
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u2slow replied to the thread engine swap.Its a long engine. Approx 4" longer than a 6BT cummins if i remember correctly.
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u2slow replied to the thread Clutch Questions!.They can fail, destructively. Also use a small diameter clutch lining... 11" maybe. Edit: dual mass flywheel used to be very costly to...
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u2slow replied to the thread Clutch Questions!.I recommend single mass conversion. LuK and southbend were the only ones i knew of.... 15 years ago.
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u2slow replied to the thread What are these extra holes in my new radiator?.Transmssion cooler. If you dont need it, dont hook it up.
