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  1. Croatan_Kid

    th400 to 700r4 for a m1009

    I was talkin about the general idea of having a 700R4...geez! :lol: I used a torque converter from Alpine Transmissions, they have a store on Ebay. I think it was 125 bucks or so, don't remember if they had free shipping or not, but I want to say they did. So long as it's a low stall I don't...
  2. Croatan_Kid

    th400 to 700r4 for a m1009

    All 700s were wired for lockup to the best of my knowledge. It's just the nature of the transmission to make it work for maximum longevity and performance. I must agree....my dad's K-10 with a 350/700R4 has 3.08s and it gets 10 MPG! At 55 MPH in 4th gear it's only turning 1400 RPM which I'm...
  3. Croatan_Kid

    th400 to 700r4 for a m1009

    At speeds about 35 MPH the torque converter clutch locks together. This creates a direct connection between engine and transmission. Better on gas/fuel, cuts down immensely on heat build up in the transmission because it eliminates torque converter slippage, and it makes everything last longer...
  4. Croatan_Kid

    th400 to 700r4 for a m1009

    I just did a 700R4/NP208 swap in my M1008. You will need: Flexplate for a 1980 whatever K5 with a 6.2/700R4 torque converter a diesel governor for the trans torque converter bolts a lockup kit (I highly recommend Bowtie Overdrives!) a 700R4/6.2 TV cable bracket and rod dipstick if you dont have...
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