Pulled the pump today. I’m so used to manuals. I have no idea what I’m looking at or for. The gears themselves look good and like they mate up. Outside of that, I’m not certain
I just took measurements the tc can slide 1/4” back. Maybe a hair more which I’ve read is desirable. I swapped all the parts from the original setup. Only thing different is in the transfer case. Presently I am 2 bell housing bolts and the cross member bolts away from having the transmission...
I drove a donor 1997 ford explorer into my shop and used an and advance adapter 50-2704a conversion kit to mate the awd 4r70w up to the dana 20 transfer case. All locks when engaged to the driveshafts. I used the original computer and required the harness, etc. engine seems to run as expected...