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Re: T10 Transmission

To: "Steve Laifman" <SLaifman@socal.rr.com>,
Subject: Re: T10 Transmission
From: "joel harris" <joel@joelharris.com>
Date: Sun, 27 Jul 2003 11:34:48 -0700
Does anyone know what T-10 was used in the original cars?
 I have always assumed it was either the Falcon or Fairlane unit with the
shorter tailshaft...

of course we all know what assume means

Joel

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----- Original Message -----
From: "Steve Laifman" <SLaifman@SoCal.rr.com>
To: "Wally Menke" <wallym@ozemail.com.au>
Cc: "Tiger List" <tigers@autox.team.net>
Sent: Sunday, July 27, 2003 11:03 AM
Subject: Re: T10 Transmission


> Wally,
>
> You may, IN FACT, have the original Tiger transmission.  The very first
> ones off the assembly line did not have a Top Loader, but a T-10.  You
> did not give your VIN number, but Norman's TBON lists those cars that
> came originally with the T-10.  May or my not be the best (everybody has
> a point of view) but may be original.
>
> Steve
>
> Wally Menke wrote:
>
> >Hi Folks
> >
> >I've just been pulling all the bits out of a second Tiger I have here and
> >found that the transmission that came with the car is not the original
> >Toploader but a T10. The bolt patttern looks like it will fit the
standard
> >bell housing, but the tail housing looks a bit shorter than the stock
Tiger
> >one. The speedo connection is on the rights side instead of the left.
> >
> >The code cast on the side of the box is as follows:
> >
> >T10B-1
> >W.G  DIY
> >W1
> >Serial number on tag: 30A-G-1
> >
> >Can any of you Ford followers tell me what this is off?, and if it will
fit
> >the Tiger?
> >I remember reading that the original early batch of Tigers had this
> >transmission?
> >
> >Regards
> >Wally Menke
> >B9471793
> >
> >
> >
>
> --
>
> Steve Laifman
> Editor
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