I know that these Videos refer in particular to the Model A Ford, nevertheless, they are very educational and could be helpful to early Ford V8 guys. In these Videos, the owner removes the rear end to allow the transmission to be removed. Check them out.
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https://youtu.be/RPzUwu3Jf5Y
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https://youtu.be/_ZNVWUrvAcY
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https://youtu.be/XYVHcLX1qXY
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https://youtu.be/rVC-fSBe4WM