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Old 03-02-2021, 03:21 AM   #28
Synchro909
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Default Re: Mitchell Overdrive

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Originally Posted by Aarongriffey View Post
A few years before Mr. Mitchel died he told me he ran one in his 3/4 ton Ford pickup with 390 engine with no problems. They should easily take what little abuse a model A engine can give them.
Quite so. I have seen a cutaway of an O/D and they are built so they can handle much more power than a Model A will ever put out. I have one friend who has one of these O/Ds in his '56 Victoria and has had for many years without trouble.
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