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Re: [oletrucks] Tranny Replacement

To: <Kenangler2@cs.com>, <old-chevy-truck@yahoogroups.com>,
Subject: Re: [oletrucks] Tranny Replacement
From: "K. M. Lehmann" <klehmann@bentonrea.com>
Date: Tue, 4 Nov 2003 20:22:31 -0800
Hi
The trick that is used with this condition is to get ths trans as close as
you can and hold it there usually with some slightly longer bolts just snug,
then have someone push in the clutch pedal enough to release the pressure
plate while you jiggle the trans in place.
Good Luck
Lee
----- Original Message -----
From: <Kenangler2@cs.com>
To: <old-chevy-truck@yahoogroups.com>; <oletrucks@autox.team.net>
Sent: Tuesday, November 04, 2003 7:05 PM
Subject: [oletrucks] Tranny Replacement


> I've had the transmission out of my '50 3100, 235 and went to install it
and
> it would not seat all the way in.  Discovered that the clutch plate had
> slipped some and there is some misalignment between the splines on the
clutch disk
> and the transmission gear shaft.  Can the clutch disk be moved (realigned)
> without completely disassembling from the flywheel?  Clutch, pressure
plate, and
> throwout bearing are in good shape and I don't want to have to remove
unless
> totally necessary.
>
> Thx  Ken
> oletrucks is devoted to Chevy and GM trucks built between 1941 and 1959
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