Subject: Re: [Fot] Southwick Conversion

From: Joe via Fot <[email-masked]>
Date: Mon, 29 Sep 2025 13:22:23 -0400

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<html><head><meta http-equiv=3D"content-type" content=3D"text/html; charset=3D=
utf-8"></head><body dir=3D"auto">Years ago I had Southwick convert an axle h=
ousing then I did one on my own to have an axle assy set up with a different=
 ratio. A good welder certainly can weld the small ford ends on. &nbsp;The t=
rick is to align everything and set the length. I used a precision ground ba=
r that mounted into the diff housing bearings (I made bearing blanks) and pa=
ss them thru the small ford axle bearings. &nbsp;Orient the ends and weld aw=
ay.&nbsp;<div>&nbsp;JoeB<div><br id=3D"lineBreakAtBeginningOfSignature"><div=
 dir=3D"ltr">Sent from my iPhone</div><div dir=3D"ltr"><br><blockquote type=3D=
"cite">On Sep 29, 2025, at 12:37=E2=80=AFPM, DAVE HOGYE via Fot &lt;fot@auto=
x.team.net&gt; wrote:<br><br></blockquote></div><blockquote type=3D"cite"><d=
iv dir=3D"ltr">=EF=BB=BF

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   <span style=3D"font-family: helvetica; font-size: 12pt;">Hi Chris,</span>=

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ica,arial,sans-serif; color: #333333;">
   <span style=3D"font-family: helvetica; font-size: 12pt;">As an option to s=
hipping the housing back and forth, I believe just the axles can be purchase=
d from Southwick.&nbsp; I have purchased replacements from them.&nbsp; Moser=
 won't sell them direct.&nbsp; The Ford flanges and C-clips can be purchased=
 separately as well.&nbsp;</span>
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ica,arial,sans-serif; color: #333333;">
   <span style=3D"font-family: helvetica; font-size: 12pt;">Then the housing=
 can be modified more locally.&nbsp;</span>
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   <span style=3D"font-family: helvetica; font-size: 12pt;">Dave</span>
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    On 09/29/2025 7:35 AM PDT Chris Marx via Fot &lt;[email-masked]&gt; w=
rote:
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    <p class=3D"MsoNormal"><span style=3D"font-size: 11.0pt;">Dear Friends,<=
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    <p class=3D"MsoNormal"><span style=3D"font-size: 11.0pt;">&nbsp;</span><=
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    <p class=3D"MsoNormal"><span style=3D"font-size: 11.0pt;">thank you for y=
our help.</span></p>=20
    <p class=3D"MsoNormal"><span style=3D"font-size: 11.0pt;">&nbsp;</span><=
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    <p class=3D"MsoNormal"><span style=3D"font-size: 11.0pt;">I=E2=80=99m as=
king for a fellow racer. He was competing in the 6h race at Spa, broke the a=
xle and rolled the car.</span></p>=20
    <p class=3D"MsoNormal"><span style=3D"font-size: 11.0pt;">I=E2=80=99m no=
t sure if it will be repaired but just in race I advised them to fit the Sou=
thwick conversion.</span></p>=20
    <p class=3D"MsoNormal"><span style=3D"font-size: 11.0pt;">&nbsp;</span><=
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    <p class=3D"MsoNormal"><span style=3D"font-size: 11.0pt;">Thanks anyway=E2=
=80=A6.(my car has already the Southwick axle installed).</span></p>=20
    <p class=3D"MsoNormal"><span style=3D"font-size: 11.0pt;">&nbsp;</span><=
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    <p class=3D"MsoNormal"><span style=3D"font-size: 11.0pt;">Cheers</span><=
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    <p class=3D"MsoNormal"><span style=3D"font-size: 11.0pt;">Chris</span></=
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     <p class=3D"MsoNormal"><strong><span style=3D"font-size: 11.0pt; font-f=
amily: 'Calibri',sans-serif;">From:</span></strong><span style=3D"font-size:=
 11.0pt; font-family: 'Calibri',sans-serif;"> Bob Kramer &lt;rkramer56@gmail=
.com&gt; <br><strong>Sent:</strong> Monday, September 29, 2025 4:19 PM<br><s=
trong>To:</strong> Philip Gott &lt;[email-masked]&gt;<br><strong>Cc:</stro=
ng> [email-masked]; [email-masked]<br><strong>Subject:</strong=
> Re: [Fot] Southwick Conversion</span></p>=20
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    <p class=3D"MsoNormal">&nbsp;</p>=20
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     <p class=3D"MsoNormal">I bet we could come up with a spare TR4 housing a=
nd plates to save Chris some of the shipping costs.</p>=20
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    <p class=3D"MsoNormal">&nbsp;</p>=20
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      <p class=3D"MsoNormal">On Mon, Sep 29, 2025 at 8:29<span style=3D"font=
-family: 'Arial',sans-serif;">=E2=80=AF</span>AM Philip Gott via Fot &lt;<a h=
ref=3D"mailto:[email-masked]">[email-masked]</a>&gt; wrote:</p>=20
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      <p class=3D"MsoNormal" style=3D"margin-bottom: 12.0pt;">We had them do=
 a conversion about 5 years ago.&nbsp; Need to send them an axle housing and=
 the backing plates.<br>Phil<br><br>Sent from my iPhone<br><br>&gt; On Sep 2=
9, 2025, at 8:37<span style=3D"font-family: 'Arial',sans-serif;">=E2=80=AF</=
span>AM, Chris Marx via Fot &lt;<a href=3D"mailto:[email-masked]" target=
=3D"_blank" rel=3D"noopener">[email-masked]</a>&gt; wrote:<br>&gt; <br>&=
gt; Hi Guys,<br>&gt; <br>&gt; is the Southwick system still available?<br>&g=
t; Where to obtain?<br>&gt; <br>&gt; Cheers<br>&gt; Chris<br>&gt; <br>&gt; _=
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