Re: IML: Transmissions

["stephen dilley" <stephendilley@xxxxxxx>]

hiya, steve here... just like to say a big thanx to dennis and co, at 
wildcat mopars... who have done thier best in trying to sort me out
some 1960 trans parts,,, i hope all will come right and i can get my baby 
back on the road.,..      laters...


best wishes, steve.





> From: Kenyon Wills <imperialist1960@xxxxxxxxx>
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> Subject: Re: IML: Transmissions
> Date: Tue, 28 Feb 2006 20:08:12 -0800 (PST)
>
> 59-61 are the cast-iron torque flight.  1962 saw the intro of an aluminum 
> body.
>
>   This is a VERY heavy animal that will be expensive to ship.  If  you can 
> find one floating around near you, you'll be ok, but beware of  shipping 
> costs.
>
>   My advice would be to instead buy a trans kit to have on hand to allow  
> you to throw your car at a trans shop (complete with the "rare" parts)  
> that you've scouted out ahead of time and qualified as  
> torqueflight-competent shop.
>
>   That way you don't have to warehouse such a cumbersome item.  Your car's 
> unit is likely very rebuildable.
>
>
>
> Mel Wyshynski <mvwyshy@xxxxxxx> wrote:              Hello All
>
>   Can someone tell me what year and/or model vehicles   have the same 
> transmission (i.e. they can be easily interchanged) as a 1959   Imperial? 
> For instance will the 1959 New Yorker interchange? What year Imperials   
> will easily interchange?
>   I am beginning to have problems with mine and,   although it may run for 
> many more years and miles I thought about finding   another, overhauling it 
> and then installing it. It may be the best of both   worlds!
>   Thanks for any advice.
>
>   Mel
>
>
>
>
> Kenyon Wills




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