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Old 12-21-2008, 04:32 PM
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BD Short Shift Kit 98-2002 Dodge NV4500 5 Speed Diesel Hemi Trucks

this kit says for 98-2002 but y wouldnt it fit my 94? its the same transmission.
 
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Old 12-21-2008, 04:45 PM
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you can send a PM to BDPowerDave and i am sure he will be able to tell you yes or no. or he might post up in here in a bit or someone who has experience with this shortly.
 
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The shift towers are different along with bolt pattern! You can actually do the swap and look for a tower from a wrecked 45 out of a 98.5 to 02 and then use the short throw from BD!
 
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hm is it worth the trouble
 
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Not too sure if it is or not...I have never done it or messed with it! Just been told thats how to do it!........although....I do love the short throw..
 
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Old 12-22-2008, 03:15 PM
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You will have to change the top plate on the trans.
94-97

98.5+
 
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Originally Posted by TheNatural31
Not too sure if it is or not...I have never done it or messed with it! Just been told thats how to do it!........although....I do love the short throw..
well how do u like the short throw?
 
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Old 12-22-2008, 04:59 PM
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I like it alot.....shortens the throw real well and tightens up the pattern too! Another words, I like....
 
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