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79 hilux std cab long box 4 speed to 5speed trany swap

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Old 03-14-2011, 08:18 PM
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79 hilux std cab long box 4 speed to 5speed trany swap

i have a 79 hilux std cab long box that im putting a 5 speed out of a mid 80s truck in and the thing is longer than the one that was in it dose any one know it i will need a shorter rear drive line or if my curent one will work? please help not much time left to get done
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it has to be shortened. measure your pinion flange to rear transfer case output flange, take that measurement to a D/S shop and have them shorten your existing d/s. it is worth it IMO to have it done professionally to have it shortened and balalanced.
front d/s has to be lengthened...
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