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78 350 and a 76 TH200 in my 82 S/E HELP ¡¡¡¡

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Old Sep 14, 2001 | 09:42 PM
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Engine: 355/195AFR/SR/219CAM/1.6
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78 350 and a 76 TH200 in my 82 S/E HELP ¡¡¡¡

Im swapping a 78 350 in my 82 S/E but i have a TH200 from 1976 Tranny ..i was thinking if this tranny will work fine with my 350?
Help Please¡¡¡
Do i have to shorten the Driveshaft? originally it came with a 2.8 and a TH200 for V6

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Old Sep 15, 2001 | 11:01 PM
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Car: 82 Berlinetta/57 Bel Air
Engine: L92/LQ4 (both w/4" stroke)
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Axle/Gears: 12B-3.73/9"-3.89
It will work, and the driveshaft will be the same length. It might not have a lockup torque converter, though. I'm not sure about that one. Does it have an electrical connection by the shift arm just above the pan?
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