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| | | | Joined: Mar 2008 Posts: 127 Shop Shark | | Shop Shark Joined: Mar 2008 Posts: 127 | I recently dropped the tranny on my 57 Chevy truck and noticed that there was a foam ring around the shifter tower. Is this to dampen road noise? I couldn't find it in the LMC catalog.
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| | | | | Joined: Jul 2013 Posts: 388 'Bolter | | 'Bolter Joined: Jul 2013 Posts: 388 | Its there to prevent air, dirt and dust from coming up through the tranny cover I believe. I KNOW I've seen them for sale for my 54 at American classics.... part picture parts list
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| | | | | Joined: Jan 2008 Posts: 4,961 'Bolter | | 'Bolter Joined: Jan 2008 Posts: 4,961 | Originally they were rubber which rotted out a long time ago, but I think all the aftermarket ones are foam. | | | | | Joined: Sep 2001 Posts: 29,269 Bubba - Curmudgeon | | Bubba - Curmudgeon Joined: Sep 2001 Posts: 29,269 | | | |
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