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Old Apr 15, 2012 | 01:42 PM
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If your going to get a trans from a superduty get one form a newer superduty with either a 5.4 or the 6.8 V10 as the bell housing is the same, but you will also need a body lift to the superduty trans. You will also need to make trans cooler lines as the ZF trans have a built in oil pump.
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Old Apr 15, 2012 | 01:52 PM
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Originally Posted by Carcrazygts2
If your going to get a trans from a superduty get one form a newer superduty with either a 5.4 or the 6.8 V10 as the bell housing is the same, but you will also need a body lift to the superduty trans. You will also need to make trans cooler lines as the ZF trans have a built in oil pump.
I already have the body lift
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Old Apr 15, 2012 | 08:45 PM
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Man...it just depends on home much the truck is worth to you. honestly. its fun to do and drive. i drive mine daily and its a 5 speed 4x4 4.6l. i would love to swap the 5 speed out with one out of a F250 though. itd be nice. 5 speed with a low gear. haha.
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Old Apr 15, 2012 | 08:45 PM
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Ya it would be lol
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Old Apr 15, 2012 | 08:58 PM
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Originally Posted by Carcrazygts2
If your going to get a trans from a superduty get one form a newer superduty with either a 5.4 or the 6.8 V10 as the bell housing is the same, but you will also need a body lift to the superduty trans. You will also need to make trans cooler lines as the ZF trans have a built in oil pump.
Is the body lift absolutly necassary? Because i wanna do this but dont want to buy a body lift and new tires.
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