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#56524 02/14/2006 1:48 PM | Joined: Nov 2000 Posts: 582 Shop Shark | | Shop Shark Joined: Nov 2000 Posts: 582 | Photo shows a shaft on a complete spare transmission I have and the shaft from the transmission I'm rebuilding. Everything on the transmissions seems to be the same except these shafts. Anyone know the difference, if any? http://community.webshots.com/photo/547455788/2377644560010188466ycKweK | | |
#56525 02/14/2006 9:54 PM | Joined: Jan 2001 Posts: 5,337 'Bolter | | 'Bolter Joined: Jan 2001 Posts: 5,337 | I believe the turned down shaft was used in six cylinder cars and the heavy duty shaft V8s and trucks and may also have a thicker hard surface treatment.
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#56526 02/14/2006 11:52 PM | Joined: Nov 2002 Posts: 59 Cruising in the Passing Lane | | Cruising in the Passing Lane Joined: Nov 2002 Posts: 59 | The lighter shaft looks like the one used in 1953 models and later with the 2 rows of bearings and the 4 lug schronizers. | | |
#56527 02/15/2006 1:15 PM | Joined: Nov 2000 Posts: 582 Shop Shark | | Shop Shark Joined: Nov 2000 Posts: 582 | Casting number on the tranny case is the same as the one in my 1949 half ton and also the same as a donor tranny I'm using for spare parts. | | |
#56528 02/15/2006 4:31 PM | Joined: Jan 2001 Posts: 1,419 ODSS President | | ODSS President Joined: Jan 2001 Posts: 1,419 | '49, I have the same 'collection' and regret that I don't have an answer to your query. I think that pre'68 Dave is on the right track.
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1949 Chevy Half Ton
Rocinante, like Don Quixote, he is awkward, past his prime, and engaged in a task beyond his capacities.
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