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Old 12-14-2011, 06:48 PM   #76
steve s
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Default Re: F150 tranny with overdrive

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Originally Posted by MurphyJ View Post
Thanks Al, but recently did install one of Sheridan's F150 tansmissions in my 1930 Model a pickup without having to us a AA bell housing or modify the crossmenber. Granted it is a tight fit between the rear of the tansmission and the crossmember but no mods to the crossmeber were needed. I did have to shorten the drive shaft, torque tube and radius rods and a slight alteration of the brake crossover shaft, and that was all.
I have a couple of photos that I can share if you or anyone would like to see.
I too would like to see pictures. If the drive shaft was shortened, it means some big stuff was moved back--I wonder how. There wouldn't have been much room for the U-joint in my car.

Steve

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