Re: [Amc-list] do it yourself T14 OD!

["Bruce Griffis" <bruce.griffis@xxxxxxxxx>]

That sounds like a great project! I'm interested in the dash mounted
overdrive for the T96, and will watch for AMC shows close-ish to
Atlanta to see if any show up.

Good luck fabbing up overdrive on the T14!

On Mon, Mar 17, 2008 at 2:34 AM, Tom Jennings <tomj@xxxxxxx> wrote:
> OH MAN it's close!!! It pays to be a little bit nuts...
>
>  So I have my T-96 OD all apart and spotlessly clean.
>
>  Pulled the T-14 out of the pile, plunked it on the bench,
>  and pulled it's tail housing off.
>
>  The Borg Warner R-10 overdrive adapter from a T-96 will BOLT
>  ONTO the T-14 case except for two little details:
>
>  * The trans case rear is bored to accept the adapter (which
>   accepts the output bearing), about 1/2" larger
>
>  * The OD-reverse-lockout (shift trans into R, block OD)
>   won't work.
>
>
>  It would need two additional stock parts:
>
>  * T-14 OD output (main) shaft & bearing.
>
>
>  I really think that is all that's needed. I could *almost* bore
>  the case hole larger myself with my mill-drill, but I'd rather
>  pay someone to do that right. I didn't study the reverse-lockout
>  thing at all, maybe it could be adapted, but worst-case, cut
>  the end of the OD shift rod off.
>
>  I'm gonna complete the rebuild of my T-96 + OD, but since I
>  have a spare T-96 + OD (torque tube, non-Twin Stick) I may
>  persue this as a side project.
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