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    McLovin reacted to Dave87's post in the thread The mythical CUCV 4L80E swap with Like Like.
    Ok just an update, I got the bugs mostly worked out. The truck doesnt seem to get any better highway mpg but it runs out nice. it doesnt...
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    McLovin reacted to richingalveston's post in the thread The mythical CUCV 4L80E swap with Like Like.
    TPS for 4l80e for those looking to do the 4l80e swap, here is the throttle position sensor that I used. replaces vacuum style TPS on...
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    McLovin reacted to True Knight's post in the thread The mythical CUCV 4L80E swap with Like Like.
    Thanks. As an update I drive the thing all the time and still going strong. The truck has just over 60k miles now, so about 20k on this...
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    McLovin reacted to True Knight's post in the thread The mythical CUCV 4L80E swap with Like Like.
    I just swapped out the TH400 in my M1028 for an electronic overdrive 4L80E. It’s great because I can now drive the truck at 65 on the...
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    McLovin replied to the thread Cucv M1008 4l80E swap.
    Please keep us up to date, thanx. Planning to replace th400/np208 on my M1009 with a 4l85e/np241c vss. PS: checked the painless...
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    McLovin reacted to mtperkins's post in the thread Cucv M1008 4l80E swap with Like Like.
    Thanks Guys. Great info. I am mid cab swap right now. I wanted to swap the transmission at the same time. But I think it best to have it...
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    McLovin reacted to socalsrt's post in the thread Cucv M1008 4l80E swap with Like Like.
    If it is a 4wd 4L80E, pull the rear speed sensor plug out and see if the reluctor tone ring is already installed. I have seen two...
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    McLovin reacted to Keith_J's post in the thread Cucv M1008 4l80E swap with Like Like.
    Later 4x4 4L80s used transfer case speed sensor output for speedometer and transmission controller use. I would recommend either have...
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    McLovin reacted to lukeM1008's post in the thread Cucv M1008 4l80E swap with Like Like.
    Sorry for the wait. I did all the little things like wireing, linkage lengthening, and cooler lines while I waited for my rear drive...
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    McLovin reacted to lukeM1008's post in the thread Cucv M1008 4l80E swap with Like Like.
    The th400 tcase adapter is like 4in taller than the one on the 4l80e. so the 4l80e+1 in spacers+The square tube +the rubber isolator...
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    McLovin reacted to lukeM1008's post in the thread Cucv M1008 4l80E swap with Like Like.
    I welded some square tube to the cucv crossmember and used some 1in spacer between the trans and the rubber isolator. the turbo 400...
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    McLovin reacted to lukeM1008's post in the thread Cucv M1008 4l80E swap with Like Like.
    I pulled the th400, put a cap on the vaccume pump and put the 4l80e in. I also put the tps on and wired it to the painless harness
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    McLovin reacted to lukeM1008's post in the thread Cucv M1008 4l80E swap with Like Like.
    I just looked at the tc it has the low stall pattern of fins so now I’m sure it’s low stall thanks again for the info
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    McLovin reacted to lukeM1008's post in the thread Cucv M1008 4l80E swap with Like Like.
    I realized for me to drive my cucv around a lot and for it to be practical I needed an overdrive. I looked at a lot of options such as...
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