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Re: Downshifting the SM420 ('51) C10 - C90 Bill #382058 03/01/2008 4:16 PM
Joined: Sep 2007 Posts: 2,644 Raleigh, NC C Czechman Shop Shark
Czechman Shop Shark C Joined: Sep 2007 Posts: 2,644 Raleigh, NC	Originally Posted by C10 - C90 Bill Altho I'm not real familiar with the older SM 420, some transmissions out there have no syncros, others fully are syncronized, generally speaking. The SM420 should be syncro in all forward gears but first... the SM is for Syncromesh (sp?) Woody Your Brother in Bolthood My 1951 half-ton 'Ol Red Save the VINTAGE DOOR ART! Please contribute photos. Door Art Collection

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Subject	Posted By	Posted
Downshifting the SM420 ('51)	Czechman	03/01/2008 5:03 AM
Re: Downshifting the SM420 ('51)	Freq2002	03/01/2008 5:20 AM
Re: Downshifting the SM420 ('51)	Czechman	03/01/2008 12:32 PM
Re: Downshifting the SM420 ('51)	truckernix	03/01/2008 1:27 PM
Re: Downshifting the SM420 ('51)	SW_Radial	03/01/2008 1:48 PM
Re: Downshifting the SM420 ('51)	C10 - C90 Bill	03/01/2008 2:56 PM
Re: Downshifting the SM420 ('51)	C10 - C90 Bill	03/01/2008 3:00 PM
Re: Downshifting the SM420 ('51)	Czechman	03/01/2008 4:16 PM
Re: Downshifting the SM420 ('51)	Denny Graham	03/01/2008 4:56 PM
Re: Downshifting the SM420 ('51)	Czechman	03/01/2008 6:18 PM
Re: Downshifting the SM420 ('51)	Grigg	03/01/2008 10:31 PM
Re: Downshifting the SM420 ('51)	Czechman	03/01/2008 10:37 PM
Re: Downshifting the SM420 ('51)	Old 'Burb Lover	03/01/2008 10:41 PM
Re: Downshifting the SM420 ('51)	Leo	03/02/2008 12:31 AM
Re: Downshifting the SM420 ('51)	Bill Marlow	03/02/2008 12:58 AM
Re: Downshifting the SM420 ('51)	Grigg	03/02/2008 1:21 AM
Re: Downshifting the SM420 ('51)	Bill Marlow	03/02/2008 2:15 AM
Re: Downshifting the SM420 ('51)	Polarcat	03/04/2008 6:41 AM
Re: Downshifting the SM420 ('51)	Czechman	03/04/2008 1:07 PM
Re: Downshifting the SM420 ('51)	Grigg	03/04/2008 2:26 PM
Re: Downshifting the SM420 ('51)	Denny Graham	03/04/2008 3:17 PM
Re: Downshifting the SM420 ('51)	Czechman	03/08/2008 5:17 PM
Re: Downshifting the SM420 ('51)	Polarcat	03/09/2008 6:57 AM
Re: Downshifting the SM420 ('51)	Grigg	03/09/2008 5:23 PM
Re: Downshifting the SM420 ('51)	Polarcat	03/10/2008 12:47 AM
Re: Downshifting the SM420 ('51)	Grigg	03/10/2008 1:11 AM
Re: Downshifting the SM420 ('51)	Czechman	03/10/2008 1:37 AM
Re: Downshifting the SM420 ('51)	Czechman	03/08/2008 8:13 PM
Re: Downshifting the SM420 ('51)	Denny Graham	03/08/2008 11:51 PM
Re: Downshifting the SM420 ('51)	4ontheFloor	03/09/2008 2:53 AM
Re: Downshifting the SM420 ('51)	Czechman	03/02/2008 3:28 PM
Re: Downshifting the SM420 ('51)	Hotrod Lincoln	03/02/2008 3:39 AM
Re: Downshifting the SM420 ('51)	Grigg	03/02/2008 4:26 AM
Re: Downshifting the SM420 ('51)	Czechman	03/02/2008 3:31 PM
Re: Downshifting the SM420 ('51)	glasman	03/03/2008 6:14 PM
Re: Downshifting the SM420 ('51)	32fire2	03/02/2008 4:41 AM
Re: Downshifting the SM420 ('51)	Hot Rod Dad	03/04/2008 4:32 PM
Re: Downshifting the SM420 ('51)	Czechman	03/04/2008 5:09 PM

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