Originally posted by 4ontheFloor:
It sounds like a later Saginaw 4 speed if it has a hurst shifter. These aren't as strong but have good ratios. They will stand up to a 283 just fine though.
Correct. And the shifter Patrick sells does work, but the arm needs bending some to clear the bench seat in the AD trucks, not sure about the Apache series. My friend put one in his 52 with a 250 hp 261. As for strength, he has burnt the tires going into 3rd gear.
