Author Topic: Tranny? 400-2 a 700r4  (Read 2027 times)

Offline Nickatnight

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Tranny? 400-2 a 700r4
« on: January 29, 2010, 08:11:17 pm »
I got a 86chevy shortbed bed 2wd 400 in it and want to change to a.700r4 what will I need as far as drive shaft shifter rear mount speedo convertor lockup any help woulb b great
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Re: Tranny? 400-2 a 700r4
« Reply #1 on: January 30, 2010, 07:55:20 pm »
you need to move the crossmember mount (should have holes already, and if you get a 700R4, it will have a cable for the speedo.  The lockup works on an electric switch.  The output shaft would have to be changed.