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Old Nov 23, 2004 | 09:15 PM
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is there a replacement for the 350 turbo with overdrive (like the 700) that will drop in without any modifications???
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Old Nov 23, 2004 | 09:25 PM
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is there a replacement for the 350 turbo with overdrive (like the 700) that will drop in without any modifications???

i'm doing it.... start with these sites they have all the info you need...
www.700r4.com
also check out
www.2000r4.com

i'm doing the 7004r some guys do the 200r4

i'll be posting pictures as i go
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thanks. what's the difference between these two transmissions. also, what about the console? there's no index for the O.D. do you change the console too?
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200R4 supposedly bolts in without mods. You can get a new detent and console label from bowtieoverdrives that will fix the console problems.
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thanks. also, what about the console? there's no index for the O.D. do you change the console too?
yes check out the websites i referenced they will answer all of your questions including prices....its the best place to start ...its a "cradle to grave" site on the trans swap
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I got the 200 4R from BTO Trans swap
Best up-grade I have done.
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