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Old Sep 15, 2010 | 08:23 AM
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trans swap ?

my trans went out in my 97 f350 i have on out of a 90 f350 im wonderin if its the same tranny and if itll work in my truck
 
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Old Sep 15, 2010 | 10:47 AM
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need just a weeee bit more info, are they both autos, its the 90 a gas job or diesel?
regardless, only powerstroke e4od trannys will work, TCM PCM conrole and what not.

if its a 5spd, im not 100% possitive but pretty sure you cant on that either,
 
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Old Sep 15, 2010 | 12:23 PM
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mines a factory turbo diesel the other one has had a turbo added to it and it is a diesel
 
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Old Sep 15, 2010 | 10:52 PM
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it seams like i was told they are diff not sure on that but will make a call and let you no later, seams transfer cases are same, are they both 4x4 or what??
 
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Old Sep 16, 2010 | 08:47 AM
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no there 2 wheel drive
 
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Old Sep 16, 2010 | 10:13 AM
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Originally Posted by kris81
no there 2 wheel drive
ok just talked to my buddy, they will bolt up ok he said may have a drive shart issue and need to take the yoke off the 97 and put on the 90, other than that should be good, just look at your yokes one may be longer he said. good luck!!!
 
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Old Sep 16, 2010 | 10:55 AM
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thanks about that warning but when i got the tranny the guy gave me the hole truck now i just got to figure out what to do with the rest of it
 
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Old Sep 16, 2010 | 01:23 PM
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I think there is a difference in the wiring somewhere iirc. I'd pm Madvan or Mark Kovalsky (I think I spelled that right) and ask one of them. They will know for sure.
 
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