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Old May 25, 2008 | 09:39 PM
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I have a 79 f250 with a 400m and 4spd granny 4x4 I laso have a 88 f250 diesel with a 5spd 2wd can that trans be put into the 79 with out much trouble. thanks for your help.
 
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No the bellhousings are different and the bellhousing is cast into the 5spds case, it is part of the tranny and cannot be removed.
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which 5 spd will work in the 79
 
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with a 400 engine, you will need a 5 speed from a 460 4X4
 
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