Re: [FWDLK] '55 Dodge manual transmission.

[Mike & Sharon Higgins <clearcreek@xxxxxxxxxxxxxxxx>]

I have an extra transmission from my '55 Plymouth. If you can measure the 
size needed I can confirm that mine will fit or not.

Mike Higgins
Farmington, NM; where the temperature was below 30 this AM.


----- Original Message ----- 
From: "Louis Rugani" <x779@xxxxxxxxx>
To: <L-FORWARDLOOK@xxxxxxxxxxxxx>
Sent: Monday, October 10, 2011 7:14 AM
Subject: [FWDLK] '55 Dodge manual transmission.


> It's a mystery that no one has the answer for.
>
> I rebuilt my '55 Royal 270 poly engine and three-speed manual w/o 
> overdrive. After reassembly it turned out the transmisson input shaft and 
> collar had snapped though the gears still turned. No one but no one has 
> that shaft. It turns out there were two such shafts that year, and mine's 
> the longer one, and nothing else fits.
>
> I bought a used transmission (with overdrive) from Freman's in Whitehall, 
> Montana but it had the shorter input shaft.
> I haven't found anyone who knows anything about this two-shafts business.
>
> =Lou=
>
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