Re: Any engine differences between auto and 5 speed?

From: Tony Cellana (acellan1@tampabay.rr.com)
Date: Tue Oct 22 2002 - 19:20:37 EDT


318 stick to 318 auto? Then simply a flexplate. Going the otherway, you
have to worry about whether there is a pilot bearing hole in the back of the
crankshaft.

318 to 360, compatible flexplate and harmonic balancer, and a PCM that is
year/tranny/displacement correct

TonyC

-----Original Message-----
From: Jon <jon@dakota-truck.net>
To: dml@dakota-truck.net <dml@dakota-truck.net>
Date: Tuesday, October 22, 2002 4:14 PM
Subject: DML: Any engine differences between auto and 5 speed?

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> Does anyone know what needs to be done to swap a 318 from a truck with
>a 5 speed into a truck with an auto? Is there anything physically
different
>about the engine that would require any extra steps?
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> (For example, say I had a 318 pulled out of a 5 speed Dak that I wanted
>to bolt into a Dak which has an auto...)
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> Thanks!!
>
> -Jon-
>
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