Google could answer this for you pretty quickly.
For a Nikon lens to auto-focus on a D40/D40x/D60 or D5000 it will need AF-S. AF-D will not auto-focus on those bodies.
Apart from that, it would be a tad nose heavy
Exactly. A real hot rod. That's what I like about this kind of combo.
You like camera/lens combos that are awkward to use?
You like camera/lens combos that are awkward to use?