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Old 02-02-2005, 12:08 PM
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Originally Posted by VeeDubTDI
Wow... the new ones and the old ones look almost identical. That would be an interesting drive, NA 617 with a 4 speed (maybe 5?) in a 3 ton vehicle.
The new ones and the old ones ARE the same. The chassis hasn't changed since 1977, IIRC. I understand they will be changing it soon and it will be a unibody, like the new M, and it will be built at the Alabama plant.
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