orfordguy@yahoo.com
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the zf5 will fit in the truck you need one from a 460 truck, the 205 will bolt up...as will a high tourque starter which you'll need for that monster engine.. you'll also need a racing clutch or something similar... the crossmember needs to be moved/modified and you'll need to install a hydraulic clutch assembly of some kind...if your inguinuative you could rig up a mechanical system, i found the hydraulic easier...
by the way the V8 ZF is supposed to be rated at 600hp breaking threase hold...
the zf5 will fit in the truck you need one from a 460 truck, the 205 will bolt up...as will a high tourque starter which you'll need for that monster engine.. you'll also need a racing clutch or something similar... the crossmember needs to be moved/modified and you'll need to install a hydraulic clutch assembly of some kind...if your inguinuative you could rig up a mechanical system, i found the hydraulic easier...

