<VV> Driveshaft length on 3-speed vs. 4-speed ?

shortle shortle556 at earthlink.net
Tue Feb 7 11:13:15 EST 2012


"the brackets"
Do you mean the transmission support crossmember? Please elaborate. Thanks. (Sorry Charlie, I couldn't resist).
Timothy Shortle in Durango Colorado 81301


-----Original Message-----
>From: Charles Lee <chaz at properproper.com>
>Sent: Feb 7, 2012 12:09 AM
>To: jvhroberts at aol.com, virtualvairs at corvair.org
>Subject: Re: <VV> Driveshaft length on 3-speed vs. 4-speed ?
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>Correct-o-mundo ~ the "input shaft" is what I should have said ~ mea culpa !
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>I recall changing a 65 4-speed to a 66 Saginaw 4-speed and the brackets
>needed to be changed to accommodate the longer box.
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>Good to know that the shaft is not an issue with the LLM (that's
>Late-Late-Model) 4-speed, 
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>Thanks for the much-appreciated responses ~
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>Charlie
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>From: jvhroberts at aol.com [mailto:jvhroberts at aol.com] 
>Sent: Monday, February 06, 2012 4:53 PM
>To: chaz at properproper.com; virtualvairs at corvair.org
>Subject: Re: <VV> Driveshaft length on 3-speed vs. 4-speed ?
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>If by driveshaft you mean input shaft, here's the scoop:
>On 65s, the 3 speed shaft is shorter than the 4 speed shaft. 
>On 66-69s the 3 and 4 speeds use the same shaft. 
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>John Roberts
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>-----Original Message-----
>From: Charles Lee <chaz at properproper.com>
>To: 'VirtualVairs' <virtualvairs at corvair.org>
>Sent: Mon, Feb 6, 2012 7:34 pm
>Subject: <VV> Driveshaft length on 3-speed vs. 4-speed ?
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>Is the driveshaft length on 3-speed shorter/longer/same length on LM 4-speed
>?
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>Thanks !
>Charlie
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