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Re: Trans cross members? Ghostrider #603647 12/23/2009 2:37 AM
Joined: Sep 2001 Posts: 29,269 Jarvisburg, NC, USA tclederman Bubba - Curmudgeon
tclederman Bubba - Curmudgeon Joined: Sep 2001 Posts: 29,269 Jarvisburg, NC, USA	Most likely the stronger engine mount cross member made a rear transmission mount unnecessary in larger trucks. That cross member was beefed up in 1954 1/2 ton trucks. Tim 1954Advance-Design.com 1954 3106 Carryall Suburban 1954 3104 5-window pickup w/Hydra-Matic The 216 and early 235 engines are not "splash oilers" -- this is a splash oiler.

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Trans cross members?	jimmy1	12/21/2009 3:36 AM
Re: Trans cross members?	Cletis	12/21/2009 3:43 AM
Re: Trans cross members?	jimmy1	12/21/2009 4:12 AM
Re: Trans cross members?	OldSub	12/21/2009 5:37 AM
Re: Trans cross members?	padresag	12/21/2009 5:37 AM
Re: Trans cross members?	Avette4me	12/21/2009 12:44 PM
Re: Trans cross members?	jimmy1	12/21/2009 4:28 PM
Re: Trans cross members?	Avette4me	12/22/2009 1:36 PM
Re: Trans cross members?	starfire4	12/22/2009 1:40 PM
Re: Trans cross members?	oldbluetruck	12/22/2009 3:10 PM
Re: Trans cross members?	tclederman	12/22/2009 6:09 PM
Re: Trans cross members?	Nifty 50	12/22/2009 7:42 PM
Re: Trans cross members?	oldbluetruck	12/22/2009 8:58 PM
Re: Trans cross members?	tclederman	12/22/2009 11:39 PM
Re: Trans cross members?	LONGBOX55	12/22/2009 11:47 PM
Re: Trans cross members?	Ghostrider	12/23/2009 1:41 AM
Re: Trans cross members?	tclederman	12/23/2009 2:37 AM
Re: Trans cross members?	oldbluetruck	12/23/2009 2:52 AM
Re: Trans cross members?	padresag	12/23/2009 3:09 AM
Re: Trans cross members?	bowtietim	12/23/2009 3:59 AM
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Re: Trans cross members?	Phak1	12/08/2020 10:39 PM
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