flathead31coupe Well-Known Member Joined Aug 1, 2010 Messages 1,612 Reaction score 292 Location indianapolis indiana Feb 4, 2023 #1 Can you just put in new clutches and plates with the transmission in the car while the engine is out?
Can you just put in new clutches and plates with the transmission in the car while the engine is out?
mopowers Well-Known Member Joined Feb 15, 2006 Messages 9,250 Reaction score 5,748 Location West Sacramento, CA Feb 4, 2023 #2 If the engine's out, why not just drop the transmission? At that point, it's probably a 5 minute job, if that.
If the engine's out, why not just drop the transmission? At that point, it's probably a 5 minute job, if that.
flathead31coupe Well-Known Member Joined Aug 1, 2010 Messages 1,612 Reaction score 292 Location indianapolis indiana Feb 4, 2023 #3 I was just curious if it can be done. It doesn't need anything else. I was just thinking of putting some fresh plates and clutches in there
I was just curious if it can be done. It doesn't need anything else. I was just thinking of putting some fresh plates and clutches in there
RustyRatRod I was born on a Monday. Not last Monday. FABO Gold Member Joined Jun 7, 2010 Messages 111,844 Reaction score 115,348 Location Georgia Feb 4, 2023 #4 No.
flathead31coupe Well-Known Member Joined Aug 1, 2010 Messages 1,612 Reaction score 292 Location indianapolis indiana Feb 4, 2023 #5 Ty
R royslead Well-Known Member Joined Jun 27, 2021 Messages 284 Reaction score 237 Location Reedsburg, WI Feb 4, 2023 #6 It wouldn't make sense to put yourself through the hassle of doing that.
408 swinger FABO Gold Member FABO Gold Member Joined Nov 12, 2010 Messages 4,412 Reaction score 5,230 Location Iowa Feb 4, 2023 #7 I say go for it. Your question will be answered inside of ten minutes.
Done Well-Known Member Joined Jan 4, 2009 Messages 1,339 Reaction score 1,883 Feb 4, 2023 #8 No you have to pull it out Click to expand...
C CudaFactHackJob Well-Known Member Joined Mar 17, 2016 Messages 2,623 Reaction score 1,158 Location Hemet, Ca. Feb 5, 2023 #9 Yes.
flathead31coupe Well-Known Member Joined Aug 1, 2010 Messages 1,612 Reaction score 292 Location indianapolis indiana Feb 5, 2023 #10 okay I'm confused. Can you do it or not lol Last edited: Feb 5, 2023
C CudaFactHackJob Well-Known Member Joined Mar 17, 2016 Messages 2,623 Reaction score 1,158 Location Hemet, Ca. Feb 5, 2023 #11 Oh....am I lying again?? My bad! lol..
C crackedback FABO Gold Member FABO Gold Member Joined Aug 7, 2005 Messages 19,505 Reaction score 6,704 Location 92201 Feb 5, 2023 #12 If you can get the drum out and reinstalled, sure you can. Is it easier on a bench, IMO, yes.
flathead31coupe Well-Known Member Joined Aug 1, 2010 Messages 1,612 Reaction score 292 Location indianapolis indiana Feb 5, 2023 #13 I was just thinking out loud. Thanks everybody
flathead31coupe Well-Known Member Joined Aug 1, 2010 Messages 1,612 Reaction score 292 Location indianapolis indiana Feb 5, 2023 #14 I forgot I would have to still drop the valve body down to take the front kick down band off in order to get the basket out. So I kind of answer my own question. It can be done but it's best when it's out. Thanks!
I forgot I would have to still drop the valve body down to take the front kick down band off in order to get the basket out. So I kind of answer my own question. It can be done but it's best when it's out. Thanks!
408 swinger FABO Gold Member FABO Gold Member Joined Nov 12, 2010 Messages 4,412 Reaction score 5,230 Location Iowa Feb 5, 2023 #15