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Old 11-17-2009, 03:56 PM   #1
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should i go with 4 speed manual or a 700r4

i have a 87 chevy 1/2 ton with tbi 350 and a turbo 350 trans and for some reason its out and i can get a full parts truck with a four speed and a 205 transfer case or i can get a 90 1/2 ton that has a 700r4 but i would have to find a 208 transfer case i will have to have new driveshafts made anyway i am getting this pickup from my granpa and i can get both the parts trucks free out of a pasture and i need something to drive any help is appreachiated
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Old 11-17-2009, 05:08 PM   #2
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Re: should i go with 4 speed manual or a 700r4

Pull your tranny and see what's broke, might save you a lot of work and headache. Might not.
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Old 11-17-2009, 09:01 PM   #3
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Re: should i go with 4 speed manual or a 700r4

Keep the NP205. It's stronger than the NP208. Add a 700R4, best of both combos!
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Old 11-18-2009, 04:36 PM   #4
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Re: should i go with 4 speed manual or a 700r4

well you need a adaptor to put a 205 on a 700r4 and the th350 would be same gearing as the 4 speed manual plus another gear
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Old 11-18-2009, 04:38 PM   #5
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Re: should i go with 4 speed manual or a 700r4

and if i save up for a nv4500 it will go right it
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