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Okay im probably sounding dumb right now.

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Okay im probably sounding dumb right now.

But im curious as to what id need and how hard it is to convert my 93 xlt 3.0 5spd into a 4 wheel drive twin stick?
 
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A different truck?
 
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Are you running 2wd now? If not here's a small list of things of the top of my head:
Transfer case
Front and rear drive shaft
front differential
shift linkage for the transfer case (obviously)
half shafts up front

i'm sure others will add many things i'm not aware of!
 
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The entire front end like the twin beams and knuckles and brakes hubs...
 
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Originally Posted by ranger4.0
A different truck?
No need, i want to keep this one. I may swap it not sure.

I figure the whole damn front end,manual tcase,computer,driveshatfs,linkages,and a whole bunch of ****.
 
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why the computer?
 
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Why not find one with it...it would be cheaper more then likely
 
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i would start with a front axle
 
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