89 Dodge Dakota Shelby
Feb 8, 2025 | 07:36 AM
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89 Dodge Dakota Shelby
Putting a 360 in my 89 Dakota can I use the transmission in it? And if I can what kind of issue am I going to have. Thanks for the help
Feb 8, 2025 | 09:43 AM
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What transmission is in it? What current motor is in it??
Feb 8, 2025 | 09:51 AM
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What transmission is in it? What current motor is in it??
it has a LA 318
Feb 8, 2025 | 10:03 AM
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Trans should hold up then. Is it an LA 360??? If it's a magnum, what are you planning for fuel/ignition?
Feb 8, 2025 | 10:20 AM
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I’m have a EZ EFI Fast Fuel,from Edelbrock and 61775 heads and a 20-746-9 cam all from Edelbrock and 408 Stroker kit
Feb 8, 2025 | 10:30 AM
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Ooo..... Do you know what trans is in your truck?? That's gonna be a pretty potent motor....
Feb 9, 2025 | 07:02 AM
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That translates to a 42RH.... That is NOT going to last long behind a 408.....
Feb 9, 2025 | 12:24 PM
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I thank you for the information trying to find me a trans for the 98 block
Feb 9, 2025 | 12:53 PM
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46RH. Just a meaner version of the trans that is in there now.
