Thread: want to convert my long shaft 400 TH to short shaft

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Hello all,

I want to convert my long shaft 400 turbo to a short shaft.

with the divorced transfer case I have in my mud truck, the short shaft would be a easy bolt up.

Is there a kit I can buy?

all replies greatly appreciated

Ross

find a old 400 short shaft around here there were alot of the caddy .pon.buick.olds .in the scrap yards .or go to a trans shop you need the short out put shaft that s is held on the back of the planatery drum .i did this on long shaft s chevys the short shafts were hard to find .look on e bay or if you can not find any thing i could see it i can find you one

Originally Posted by pat mccarthy

find a old 400 short shaft around here there were alot of the caddy .pon.buick.olds .in the scrap yards .or go to a trans shop you need the short out put shaft that s is held on the back of the planatery drum .i did this on long shaft s chevys the short shafts were hard to find .look on e bay or if you can not find any thing i could see it i can find you one

Won't he need the short tail housing also.

Pat

thanks for the replies guys.

Pat, be on the look out for a short shaft w/ the tail housing for me. send me a pm if you find one.

thanks again!

Originally Posted by tonkatoy

Hello all,

I want to convert my long shaft 400 turbo to a short shaft.

with the divorced transfer case I have in my mud truck, the short shaft would be a easy bolt up.

Is there a kit I can buy?

all replies greatly appreciated

Ross

Cool I'll be looking for a short tail housing too. I was thinking to do the same as Ross. Thanks.