Yes, the tranny tunnel is different. I just picked up a SIV
automaticlast fall, ...nice car. I can't wait till the weather gets
nicer so I can start playing with it.
Jan Eyerman wrote:
>
> Yes, I believe it lower and wider.
>
> Jan
>
> Frank Marrone <Fmarrone@turinnetworks.com> wrote:
> Isn't the transmission tunnel different in the automatic Alpines?
>
> Frank
>
> -----Original Message-----
> From: Jan Eyerman [mailto:jan.eyerman@usa.net]
> Sent: Friday, March 23, 2001 4:30 PM
> To: Eddie Donovan; alpines@autox.team.net
> Subject: Re: [Automatic Transission ]
>
> The 1964 and later Hillman Minx/Sunbeam Minx used the BW T35 box as did the
> Super Minx. The later Arrow/Alpine GT also used it but since those engines
> were cantered over at 6 degrees, the bell housing would be wrong.
>
> Jan Eyerman
>
> Eddie Donovan <Eddie.Donovan@PWGSC.GC.CA> wrote:
> I may get flamed for this but... My wife has finally gotten the Alpine bug
> but doesn't drive a standard. She has just acquired a Series II. Is it
> possible to install a borg-warner automatic transmission from the Series IV
> into this car? Does anyone know if this transmission was used in another
> Rootes product? Also are there any out there to be acquired?
> Eddie
--
Ian Spencer <www.sunbeamalpine.org>
'61 Series II Alpine B9104704 LRX
'61 Harrington Alpine B9104782 OD HRO
'62 Harrington Le Mans BH9115930 OD LRX
'62 Harrington Le Mans BH9116754 OD LRX
'62 Harrington Le Mans BH9117497 OD LRX
'64 Series IV Automatic B9401426 BW LRX
'67 Series V Alpine B395016967 LRX
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