Recent content by ojh

The stampings are not clear, i cleaned with fine emory cloth, added some dykem and wiped it off to highlight the numbers. The stampings are uneven and look as if they were hand-stamped: 08185225 PP8882929 009 The second set of numbers are smaller than the upper set. In the upper set...

Hmm, i am really learning something here. I thought the guys just kinda whacked the teeth out themselves and were kinda crude, i see i am wrong about that. I have never been inside a 4 speed before, this sounds like a good oppertunity since i have another one to look at when i try to put it...

Well this thread seems to have taken on a life of its' own. I have two transmissions, one is supposedly 'slick shifted', that one has the speedo deleted and the trans mount pad is very close to the shifter mount (just about under it). The other trans mounting pad is about 4" further back...

Thanks guys, good advice. oj

They both have 18 splines. It is the tailshaft/mounting i am concerned about. I plan to use one of them, i am fabricating a hot rod and can make the trans mount to fit either transmission (the tailshafts are different). What i am afraid of is that i have an original transmission for a...

Morning Rumblefish, i got these from my buddy Charlie (The Bounty Hunters, NSS) and he picked them up from a guy that ran a hemicuda back in the day.

I picked up 2 4 speeds this weekend, both belonged to a guy that raced a hemicuda. One of them # C955564Z has a tailshaft # C99539SS, the speedo has a freeze plug and i'm told the sycronizers are cut for crash shifting. Is this an original hemicuda trans? The other trans has the same gear...