RE: later 4 speed into 1962 b-body
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RE: later 4 speed into 1962 b-body



When the bellhousing broke in my '64 Belvedere, Wayne Brewer fixed me up 
with a '66 bellhousing and a different pivot bracket, just as John 
mentioned below.  It worked fine even when I switched to a Max Wedge 
engine....Brian

althausjbl@xxxxxxx wrote:
> 
> 
> Neal, the four speed won't care what you use for linkage, the bell 
> housing will, until 65 the fork comes out of the bell housing at an 
> angle, the later ones, 66 & up come out angled down. I assume that 62's 
> used the same set up as 63, 64 & 65 so if you have the pedals your 
> almost there. You can use a later bell housing by relocating the? pivot 
> bracket up, Brewer has a jig for doing that if you don't have the 
> correct bell housing, by the way aftermarket bell housings are all for 
> late models.? Finally mastered this project myself for a 64.
> 
> John Althaus
> 64 Savoy Hemi 4 spd
> 214-673-7540 cell
> 
> 
> -----Original Message-----
> From: neal zimmerman <neal.zimmerman@xxxxxxxxx>
> To: 1962to1965mopars <1962to1965mopars@xxxxxxxxxx>
> Sent: Tue, 12 Aug 2008 8:23 am
> Subject: later 4 speed into 1962 b-body
> 
> 
> 
> What sort of clutch linkage would you use to put a 1966-1970 B-body 4
> speed into a 1962 dodge b-body??  i already have the early 62-65
> clutch pedals.
>   I am not worried about the shifter hole or driveline at this point .
>    neal zimmerman, eugene oregon
> 
> 
> [Non-text portions of this message have been removed]
> 



'64 Belvedere
Davenport, Iowa

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