Antonio, the saginaw in 58 GMC is just hanging there in space behind the
bell housing. No crossmember or motormount to the tailhousing of the tranny
Perry Smith
58 GMC fleetside
58 Chevy stepside in a basket
Phoenix AZ
>From: antonio <antonio@innercite.com>
>Reply-To: antonio <antonio@innercite.com>
>To: oletrucks@autox.team.net
>Subject: [oletrucks] Saginaw transmision.
>Date: Wed, 30 May 2001 16:28:40 -0700
>
>I have a question regarding the Saginaw transmission.
>I just got a 4 speed saginaw trasnmission for my '53
>Chevy truck, I noticed that the saginaw is smaller and
>ligther than the original SM420 monster tranny that was
>origianlly installed on my truck, this tranny had no
>mounts other than the closed driveline and the
>bellhousing. Do I need to install a crossmember in
>order to secure the saginaw to the truck, or is the
>bellhousing enough? The saginaw has a boss for some
>sort of mount at the bottom.
>The engine is a 6 cyl 235 and open driveline.
>
>Thanks,
>
>Antonio
>oletrucks is devoted to Chevy and GM trucks built between 1941 and 1959
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