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raycow · 08-16-2010, 01:13 PM

I agree with Steve. A conversion to open drive with taller rear end gears will give you much better driveability than adapting the Saginaw to the torque tube. It will very likely cost less too.

Ray

08-16-2010, 01:13 PM	#3
raycow Registered User Join Date: Mar 2003 Location: San Francisco, CA USA Posts: 2,454	Re: Saginaw tranny swap for my '49 GMC I agree with Steve. A conversion to open drive with taller rear end gears will give you much better driveability than adapting the Saginaw to the torque tube. It will very likely cost less too. Ray