Drive Shaft difference: 400 to 300 swap
01-13-2014, 07:21 PM
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Drive Shaft difference: 400 to 300 swap
1979 F350, C&C, 2WD, 400, np435
I'm swapping a 300 with the 435 into it and was wondering if i need to swap out the front drive shaft?
01-14-2014, 12:01 AM
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Shouldn't have to. Leave the transmission mounts where they are and mate the engine to it.
01-14-2014, 12:14 AM
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sweet, thanks. bought the engine out of the truck, just wanted to be sure that i didn't need him to ship the drive shaft also.
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