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by AustinWolfe
Thu Feb 16, 2023 11:16 am
Forum: *ENGINE/DRIVELINE/FUEL SYSTEM HELP*
Topic: Rear end for 70 d100
Replies: 3
Views: 1222

Rear end for 70 d100

Hello everyone, I have a 1970 d100 single cab long bed with a 318 and a nv3500. I am wondering what the best rear end for it would be. Planning on building it for a street/daily truck and very light towing. Currently has the 8 3/4 that originally came with it but I am wanting to switch to disc brake...
by AustinWolfe
Sun Oct 23, 2022 9:59 pm
Forum: *ENGINE/DRIVELINE/FUEL SYSTEM HELP*
Topic: Engine and Transmission help
Replies: 16
Views: 1020

Re: Engine and Transmission help

I am posting on here again because I dont think I ever got any responses to the transmission part of my question. I am currently looking at a nv3500 transmission and was wondering if anyone else had a better 5 speed manual transmission to recommend. see this: https://www.sweptline.org/forums/viewto...
by AustinWolfe
Sun Oct 23, 2022 8:51 pm
Forum: *ENGINE/DRIVELINE/FUEL SYSTEM HELP*
Topic: Engine and Transmission help
Replies: 16
Views: 1020

Re: Engine and Transmission help

I am posting on here again because I dont think I ever got any responses to the transmission part of my question. I am currently looking at a nv3500 transmission and was wondering if anyone else had a better 5 speed manual transmission to recommend.
by AustinWolfe
Tue Oct 18, 2022 9:08 pm
Forum: *ENGINE/DRIVELINE/FUEL SYSTEM HELP*
Topic: Engine and Transmission help
Replies: 16
Views: 1020

Re: Engine and Transmission help

With changing the heads to a 360 instead of a 318 head would I have to change springs as well or would they be fine?
by AustinWolfe
Tue Oct 18, 2022 9:02 pm
Forum: *ENGINE/DRIVELINE/FUEL SYSTEM HELP*
Topic: Engine and Transmission help
Replies: 16
Views: 1020

Re: Engine and Transmission help

Since no else has jumped on the camshaft, i'll throw my 2 cents in on that. Based on the mild engine you are looking at, my suggestion would be a Comp Cams High Energy 268 grind. I've used this cam in a couple builds and it's a great street cam with a little more lope from stock. It's very similar ...
by AustinWolfe
Mon Oct 17, 2022 3:54 pm
Forum: *ENGINE/DRIVELINE/FUEL SYSTEM HELP*
Topic: Engine and Transmission help
Replies: 16
Views: 1020

Re: Engine and Transmission help

My main intentions with the truck is cruising maybe a little street rodding with light towing. I was looking at a nv3500 for the transmission but I am not so sure on this choice so I came here for other opinions. Another thing that I would like to do would be using air bags for suspension because of...
by AustinWolfe
Mon Oct 17, 2022 3:08 pm
Forum: *ENGINE/DRIVELINE/FUEL SYSTEM HELP*
Topic: Engine and Transmission help
Replies: 16
Views: 1020

Engine and Transmission help

Hello everyone, I have been given a 1970 dodge d100 single cab long bed(if this info changes anything just wanted to put it there to make sure). the truck has a LA318 and a manual 3 speed transmission. The engine as of right now is getting rebuilt and put back into the truck whenever it is finished....