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Subject: [Re: Overdrive swap]
From: Martin <martin@virtual-motors.com>
Date: Sun, 03 Jun 2001 21:30:49 -0500
Along with the clutch and pressure plate,
replace the throwout or release bearing,  as well as the bolt and bush
for the withdrawal lever. Check the wiring diagram for which wires
to use. The switch was a combo wiper, washer & overdrive
on the steering column. You will need one of those.

"K. Johnson" wrote:

> I've seen a couple of posts, but none of the responses as to what it takes
> to do
> an overdrive swap.  I've got a 70B that I'm swapping the engine and tranny
> out for a different engine and overdrive tranny.  Just what do I need to
> have on hand and what am I gonna want half way into the event???  Should
> the wiring for the overdrive all ready be in my car, if so where the heck
> to I start looking for it???  I  know I should probably put a new clutch in
> while it's out, but I don't think finances or gonna let me do that right
> now....it also has a weber downdraft carb on it, and I know nothing about
> these.  Would it be better to switch back to my SU's or just leave it as
> is, since it was running before that way and then swap them out later if I
> decide I don't want the weber???
>
> TIA
> Kathy
> 70B

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