Yes, I did this last year. I took the length specs that are listed in my
Sunbeam manual to the drive shaft person and they cut the appropriate length.
The place I went was called Marietta Drive Shaft in Ga.
>
> From: Ron Tebo <mrtebo@telus.net>
> Date: 2003/06/09 Mon AM 08:25:38 EDT
> To: alpines <alpines@autox.team.net>
> CC: RussE@Firstva.com, cs@tscg.net
> Subject: O/D Driveshaft Length and Iso. Sw.
>
> Russ, Chris, and All:
>
> I am planning to install a SV o/d transmission into a non o/d series I
> with SV all synchro trans. The measurement I obtained for the
> drive-shaft from my archive, is that it should be shortened by 3 5/8ths"
> to 30 5/8"
> yoke to yoke. (Russ Eshelman) (Chris Stephenson apparently did this
> last summer). I would just like to have confirmation before I cut!
>
> Also, does any one know where I can obtain an 3-4 isolator switch (since
> I am installing on a transmission that did not previously have an overdrive)?
>
> Thanks in advance for any help you can give.
>
> Ron Tebo
>
Chris Stephenson
PeopleSoft Implementation and Support
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