<VV> 66 trans on 65 diff leaking

[Bernie Livengood]

The 65 dif will need a lube transfer hole drilled using the 66 gasket as reference. The 66 gasket is to be used in this combination of 66 trans to 65 dif.                                                                  Bernie



--- On Thu, 4/16/09, BobHelt at aol.com <BobHelt at aol.com> wrote:

> From: BobHelt at aol.com <BobHelt at aol.com>
> Subject: Re: <VV> 66 trans on 65 diff leaking
> To: akinzelm at greatnortherncorp.com, virtualvairs at corvair.org
> Date: Thursday, April 16, 2009, 8:38 AM
> In a message dated 4/16/2009 6:40:59 A.M. US Mountain
> Standard Time,  
> akinzelm at greatnortherncorp.com writes:
> 
> A club  member has a 66 4sp trans on a 65 diff - and is
> having  leakage
> problems.  Some of the manuals suggest this is a direct
> bolt  on - while
> (at least one) says there are mods that have to be made to
> make  it work.
> Can anybody clarify the situation for me - is there an
> issue with  this?
> Thanks,
> Andy K.
> 
> 
> 
> Hi Andy, 
> An issue? Well, yes. 
> First is the number of bolts used to attach the trannys to
> the diffs....4  
> for the 1965 and 6 for the 1966. Then there is the pinion
> shaft 
> adjuster....it  sticks out further on the 1966 as I
> remember. And of course, the 1966 
> tranny is  longer than the 1965.
> Regards,
> Bob Helt
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