Originally Posted by Pre '68 Dave
If it is a 1955 235 it will have a spot in the correct position for the stock linkage. It will have a bolt in it now as it goes into the water jacket.
Here is my blog post on this subject.
Dave, on my '53 216 truck engine, the rear pivot point is not drilled or tapped. On my '53 235 w/Powerglide it is drilled and tapped. Was this rear pivot point used on cars?
Carl


1952 5-window - return to "as built" condition | 1950 3100 with a 235 and a T-5 transmission