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Forum: Early V8 (1932-53) 04-07-2020, 01:12 PM
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Posted By skidmarks
Re: Zephyr overdrive into 1940 Ford?

Wasnt there a top loader 4 speed were 4th was overdrive and its side shift? That would be a column shift option but your reverse would have to be a seperate cable.

I have another project that has...
Forum: Early V8 (1932-53) 04-06-2020, 06:38 PM
Replies: 26
Views: 4,661
Posted By skidmarks
Re: Zephyr overdrive into 1940 Ford?

Right, i know from experience and i wont be switching back. The T5 is worlds apart from the merc

The reason I used the S10 transmission at the time, it was free for towing off the entire truck. I...
Forum: Early V8 (1932-53) 04-06-2020, 02:49 PM
Replies: 26
Views: 4,661
Posted By skidmarks
Re: Zephyr overdrive into 1940 Ford?

T5, shifts smother and less of a jump between gears. Car has a stock 8BA and a 3.55 rear and i dont use 1 st gear in the T5
None of the extra stuff with the overdrive on the T5 that the merc has
Forum: Early V8 (1932-53) 04-06-2020, 02:23 PM
Replies: 26
Views: 4,661
Posted By skidmarks
Re: Zephyr overdrive into 1940 Ford?

I had a 40 ford with a 50 merc overdrive. The transmission is basically the same size but open drive.

The entire center of the X memeber was opened up but the rails were intact. The lower flange...
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