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    700r4 conversion

    Ok, I have a couple of gas tachometers laying around and read some where that you can run them thru the alternator? Has anyone done this on their cucv? Is there some kind of conversion to the signal that needs to be done?
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    700r4 conversion

    Gotta thank all of those before me for the countless tips on the 700r4 conversion and the starter relay conversion, I drive down the road at high speed with a HUGE grin on my face now! When I first entered the military the cucv's were just beginning to be phased out (2001) always loved them...
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    700r4 conversion

    Finished!! 700r4 in, 500 miles on it, the only thing I noticed was shift from 1st to 2nd chirps the tires. First tank mixed traffic highway and city 19.2mpg, second tank all highway 22.7mpg. She now has now problem cruising at 75 with a low rumble instead the scream at 60 (did increase tire size...
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    700r4 conversion

    Thank you for your input Warthog. I did not intend to post or request parts in this forum, my intention was simply to ascertain whether 2 6.2L diesels that I have in my friends pole barn would have the proper throttle valve cable bracket. I will have to reread my posts in the future to ensure...
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    700r4 conversion

    I went with a 700r4 out of an 1989 2500 4x4 that was behind a 6.2 K case $250 (had to drive to Traverse City to get it) came with torque convertor, picked up the flex plate also. Advanced adapters th400 to 700r4 kit did this because its supposed to retain th400 length and I had just had the...
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    700r4 conversion

    New to site, have an M1028 new to me this year. I am doing my 700r4 conversion this week, wish me luck!
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