Re: [AMC-list] AMC-list Digest, Vol 47, Issue 19

[Jeff D <mr_amc@xxxxxxxxxxx>]

> > " I love that trans with the overdrive setup.  
I have one in my 75 Hornet.
That car gets 26 MPG with overdrive on...
Not bad for a one barrel
 
Would love to have a spare..
 
Jeff Denison

> " 
> " []
> " I have a fresh 232
> " and was going to put a t-150 with Laycock overdrive in it but I discovered
> " that it already has a 2.73 rear end so an overdrive would not be practical I
> " think. If I could finda a 3.08 AMC 15 rear or the next lower ratio I might
> " reconsider the overdrive. But for now I'll keep it simple and reinstall the
> " T-14.
> 
> i have to ask, why the t150+o/d? unless your gremmie is a column
> shift and/or you happen to have it...
> 
> the 3+o/d from a late '70s [pre fox-chassis] granada would be a
> straight swap for a 'normal' t150, but being really a 4sp it needs a
> floor shifter. this version still has an iron case and a 'normal'
> input shaft, like the t150; the aluminum-cased srod versions have
> internal linkage [the 'sr' part] and, for no good reason i know of, an
> input longer than the t150 and all the other ford toploaders.
> 
> not original, but simpler and more rugged/reliable than the laycock
> setup, and an easy fit - if you want a floor shifter.
> 
> " What will you fellow listers be doing this weekend (bad keyboard, no
> " question mark).
> 
> checking my snowed-in vermont aunt's summer place [nearby], and
> digging myself out from the latest storm - 3-6" of heavy wet snow. i
> don't want it to freeze solid before i dig out.
> > > " 
> > " 
> > 		 	   		  
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