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Old 12-05-2004, 05:52 PM
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Car: 79 ELKIE
Engine: TPI 305
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Will It Bolt Up ?

I have a 700R4 trans that came out of 85 firebird 2.8 inwhich the top of the trans is stright across I would like to use it on my 305 inwhich the top should be pointy will it bolt up to it? what problems will i came across would I use the TC and fly wheel from the firbird or canI use the flywheel from my 305. HELP PLEASE:hail:
Old 12-05-2004, 06:00 PM
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Car: 89 Firebird
Engine: 406 CI
Transmission: Pete K 700R4
Axle/Gears: 3:55
I am not sure if it will bolt up or not. I assume it will. However the internals are different. Very light duty compared to a v-8 trans. I wouldn't do it.
Old 12-05-2004, 06:06 PM
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Car: 1966 impala , 1998 sebring vert,1978 buick regal turbo, 1991 chevy silverado 3/4ton 4x4 lifted
Engine: 283, 2.5,3.8 turbo 350
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Re: Will It Bolt Up ?

Originally posted by pitzzilla
I have a 700R4 trans that came out of 85 firebird 2.8 inwhich the top of the trans is stright across I would like to use it on my 305 inwhich the top should be pointy will it bolt up to it? what problems will i came across would I use the TC and fly wheel from the firbird or canI use the flywheel from my 305. HELP PLEASE:hail:
no the transmission will not bolt up it is for a 60 degree v6 2.8 you need one for a v8 the bellhousings are different and wont work .....
Old 12-05-2004, 08:41 PM
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thanks for te info I guess I'll use my 350 trans agian thanks
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