Re: 4 speed rebuild

[Nico Over <nover@xxxxxxxx>]

On 10/08/2011 05:33 PM, Dennis C. wrote:
> Hello,
>
> I have a 1963 Sport Fury that came with the T-10 and a 383 4B from the
> factory.  I had a little difficulty finding parts to rebuild the
> transmission but I was able to get all of the parts except one from a
> transmission parts supply house in Vegas.  Sorry don't remember their
> name but if you are interested contact me directly, we are currently
> on vacation, I will get the information to you when I get home.  The
> only part I could not get from them I found at an old guy's bearing
> place in Yuma on the shelf.  I was the reverse idler bushing, per him
> Chrysler never made the part available because they thought it would
> never fail.
>
> I rebuilt mine because it would jump out of gear, it was either 2nd or
> 3rd, forgot which and was leaking.
> Thanks Dennis for your input, As Mo said he had one behind a early vette and it worked OK, my application is with a 451 stroker but a mild Rcaer Brown cam and Schumacher headers and EFI. Still remembering from my early days a missed pwer shift tore the cluster even on a small chebbie. Don't know why I went with this combo in the first place but it was available and reasonable cost.
Nico Over
Va. beach, Va




> As for being strong in a street car I don't see a problem but draq
> racing is probably a different story per my understanding in 63 for
> engines larger than the 383 they used the 3 speed manual
> transmission.  If anyone has better information it would be
> appreciated.
>
> Looking back it may have been better to have gone the 833 route
> although it would have required a differeng bell housing and Hurst
> shifter unless I wanted to make a custom shift handle.
>
> Dennis C.
>
> On Oct 8, 8:11 am, Dodger7...@xxxxxxx wrote:
>> I have not been there nor done it, but think that I had read  that the
>> factory would not install the t10 on anything bigger than the 2  barrel version
>> of the 383 (305 HP), and all engines larger than that had the  option of a 3
>> speed wether it be a manual or TF, back in the 60s my wife had a  63 Sport
>> Fury, (383/2V) that was a 4 speed car.  LOL,,,,,she is gone,  and I sure do
>> miss that car,,,,,,,,,,  I do have an extra A833 with the  flange on it if
>> someone is interested,,,,,,
>>
>> In a message dated 10/8/2011 6:43:03 A.M. Central Daylight Time,  
>>
>> no...@xxxxxxxx writes:
>>
>> Is  anyone running the 63 T-10 behind a big  block

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