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Forum: Model A (1928-31) 07-15-2018, 08:07 AM
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Posted By Roderick
Re: Volvo Laycock Overdrive DIY

Here is another link to an official Volvo manual on the overdrive so you don't have to buy one on Fleabay.
http://pcbunn.cacr.caltech.edu/jjb/TR6/Overdrive/part_4_43b_overdrive_type_J.pdf
Forum: Model A (1928-31) 07-15-2018, 08:03 AM
Replies: 24
Views: 13,115
Posted By Roderick
Re: Volvo Laycock Overdrive DIY

Here is a link to a detailed tech article on the Volvo overdrive. It was made by Laycock, a British company, and was also used on Triumphs and other British cars. This article discusses the J-type...
Forum: Model A (1928-31) 07-10-2018, 09:49 PM
Replies: 24
Views: 13,115
Posted By Roderick
Re: Volvo Laycock Overdrive DIY

Thank you very much for the replies. Yesterday I went to a junkyard and spent $197 on this used M46 Transmission with OD from a 1986 Volvo with 95,000 miles. ...
Forum: Model A (1928-31) 07-09-2018, 07:40 AM
Replies: 24
Views: 13,115
Posted By Roderick
Re: Volvo Laycock Overdrive DIY

Jim,
You are an artist. The rifle barrel idea is completely inspired. Thank you for the reply. I would love to see a sketch of your wiring setup if possible. I would like to set mine up so that...
Forum: Early V8 (1932-53) 07-08-2018, 10:43 AM
Replies: 7
Views: 2,208
Posted By Roderick
Re: 36 Cabriolet original shocks and links

Thank you very much, gentlemen. As someone pointed out, his car has hydraulic brakes, so he isn't going for show points. In that sense my post may be titled poorly as I asked for "correct" shocks. ...
Forum: Model A (1928-31) 07-08-2018, 10:36 AM
Replies: 24
Views: 13,115
Posted By Roderick
Volvo Laycock Overdrive DIY

Hi, I have a 1929 Roadster with 5.9 head, reground cam, electronic ignition with centrifugal advance, and downdraft Weber 32/36 carb. I plan on installing a Laycock overdrive unit scavenged from a...
Forum: Early V8 (1932-53) 07-06-2018, 05:20 PM
Replies: 7
Views: 2,208
Posted By Roderick
36 Cabriolet original shocks and links

Hi, my dad has a '36 Cabriolet with worn out lever shocks. He wants to install correct shocks and links, but we aren't sure what the shocks, arms, and links should look like. Currently the shock...
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