i have a 84 chevy c10 has the 502HO crate motor in it with just a few mods 500+ horse and 600+ torque and the 700r4 held up just fine after building it when the motor was put in the truck back in 95. the trans lasted for about 12 years without 1 issue till i let it get low on fluid and didnt...
imo i would have just got an open diff also and got the detroit locker and put in, or found 1 that already had the detroit as they did also come factory with that think the cucv'c thatthe military used etc. good luck however
as for the .1 difference in gearing you will be ok no need to worry bout that i know several people that has done that also tires will easily work with that as not all tires are that exact anyway. good deal on your set up. i didnt give but 300 for mine but i will have to make my front 8 lug but...
as for the rear i would go with ord or check coloradok5.com i think it is, they have a shackle flip kit for the rear that will let ya use the rear spring still and give you 4" lift out back. you dont want the springs arched much or it can give a very stiff ride and not have much flex if you...
hello all, this is Dean im from south al in the mobile area new to the site thought i would introduce myself. i have 2 trucks and a burb. the first truck is an 84 long bed silverado trimmed c10 with a 502 HO crate motor other than that and the modified trans and 12 bolt rear with 3.42 gear and...