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Old 05-15-2017, 06:43 PM   #6
ljackson
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Re: Transmission swap options 3 spd column

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Originally Posted by crazy longhorn View Post
The bearing retainer is larger on the 68-up trucks (5 1/8" vs 4 11/16 on the car trans). However, on your 64, the car trans will fit the centerhole on your stock bell (through 67) You will need a nut/bolt combo, on the bottom 2 bolts (trans to bell), but no issues. Longhorn
So are you saying that my '64 has the 4 11/16" center hole? If I but the '73 pickup trans I will need the later bell housing?
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