Re: '38 tranny to 53 patrician, will it work?

Posted by Jim On 2010/2/23 23:32:04

Rusty o Tool wrote: "Remember we are talking about one of the most powerful cars on the road at the time, well able to keep up with modern traffic up to 70 MPH or so."

Only if it is geared to do so. Most of the cars of this time were not. Taller gears or overdrive are one way to get any of these long stroke engines regardless of 38 or 53 to keep at modern highway speeds.

Jim