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Old Mar 11, 2007 | 10:16 AM
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manual trans options

I have a 1979 f100, i bought this truck 8 years ago and have allways wanted to put a four speed in it. I would like to go with a manual out of a car. Has anyone done this and what and how do you go about doing it. Any info would be great. thank you
 
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Old Mar 11, 2007 | 11:41 AM
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Welcome to the site

What engine do you have ?

You will only have luck with a 302.

Check for threads with ZF 5 spd trans in them.

Also the FTE drivetrain forum may help.

People want these in Pre-73 trucks as well so the drivetrain forum is where most threads go.
 
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