Thought the non-O/D cars had a 3.54 rearend?
My BJ8, with O/D, had a 3.91 (now with the Lempert upgrade).
bs
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Bob Spidell San Jose, CA bspidell@comcast.net
'67 Austin-Healey 3000 '56 Austin-Healey 100M
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Subject: Re: Overdrive for a 100-6
> ned,
> you would need to find a transmission with overdrive, preferably, from
>another 100-6 since it should have the 28%
> reduction ratio. the prefix on the od tag should start with 28. if it has a
>22 prefix, it would work, just not as
> desirable. if the car was originally a non od car, it would have a 3.9 rear
>axle ratio. for the parts, you are
> probably looking at a cost of $350 to $800 depending on condition.
> cheers,
> jerry wall
> Ned Smith wrote:
> >
> > I am looking at a 100-6 that does not have OD. Can anyone make an educated
> > guess as to what the cost of parts would be? I believe I can do the
> > installation with a little help from my friends.
> >
> >
> >
> > Ned Smith
> >
> > Creek Hill Vineyard
> >
> > near Chattanooga, TN
> >
> > N34.98 W85.5
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