drive line question

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drive line question

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Installing np435 out of 74 f-100 lwb into 70 f-100 lwb. Can i use the drive shaft out of 74. Is there differences in wheel base lenth :?
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yes the 74 is 2" longer :2cents:
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Thanks redneck, well back to the old drawing board :doh:
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Why not use the drive shaft out of the 74?
65 f-100 SWB, 240 I6, T-18, now swapped to C4 with difficulty. Yeah, I know. Its a 67-72 site. But my frame and entire drive train are just like yours!!!!
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Shortening the 74 drive shaft is not that expensive.
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Post by peanutman »

Have a 67 donor but somethings wrong w/ tranny i believe just syncro. i think thats going to be my best bet.
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