RE: 4 speed swap

[Jeff Adams <ledman_70@xxxxxxxxxxx>]

I swapped an 833 OD for a 67 833 in my 64 Polara a few months ago and 
the mount was off by about an inch or so. I was able to slot the bolt 
holes in the mount enough to make it work and have had no problems so 
far.
Scott Mirabella wrote:
> 
> Rich,
> You were right on both of them. I ordered them yesterday and hopefully 
> they will be in early next week. I have read about the different bearing 
> 
> retainer sizes here on the list. I have never heard that the early ball 
> & trunion 4 speeds have a different tranny mount location then newer 
> style 4 speeds. Thanks for the help.
> 
>  
> Rich Kinsley wrote:
> > 
> > I bet Schumacher has the trans mount adapter. They have lot's of 
> > conversion stuff for our cars. Maybe even our Imperial Services guy, 
> > Steve Charette?
> > 
> > Rich Kinsley '64 Dodge Polara 4dr 318poly w/goodies
> > ===================================================================== 
> > Scott Mirabella wrote:
> > > 
> > > Hey Guys,
> > > I'm in the middle of a 4 speed swap from a 64 (ball & trunion) to a 70 
> > > a-833 from a charger. I did have to switch the bellhousing (larger 
> > > bearing retainer) and I'll need a new speedo cable or adapter. But my 
> > > big problem is the tranny mount. The new tranny mount location seems to 
> > > be about an inch and a half foward of the old one. And now no longer 
> > > lines up with the crossmember. i know there has been discussion of this 
> > > swap before. Any ideas on what mount to use and where to get it? 
> > > Thanks alot for any help!!
> > > 
> > > Scott Mirabella
> > > 1964 Fury Convertible
> > > 383 4speed
> > > LongIsland, NY
> > 
> > 
> > 
> > Rich Kinsley '64 Dodge Polara 4dr 318poly w/goodies



Jeff Adams
64 Polara


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