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Old 11-20-2017, 01:50 PM   #13
DieselSJ
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Re: 4BT Cummins in a full size pickup, a good idea or bad one?

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Originally Posted by WyattTX View Post
i have not really decided for sure, what I want to build.But I do know someone with some complete, but non running m1008 CUCVs. I have thought about basing a Cummins builld off one of those or a K20, or K30 LWB. Would a TH400 mate well to a cummins, or would it be smarter to find another transmission? Thanks again, you guys have answered a lot of questions.
TH400 would be fine if you never planned on any freeway driving. Diesels like low RPMs. You definitely need an overdrive. The 700R4 with a 3.31 gear and a 28" tire is an awesome combo in my Jeep.
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