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AOD Trans into a 55 T Bird

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I've tried do do a blog to inform others of install questions about this project of mine.

There will also be random tbird and yblock photos posted there for other reference as I get around to it.

I'm still working on the bird AND the blog so they're both still in the works. Wink



http://birddropnz.blogspot.com










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Forum Post AOD Trans into a 55 T Bird By bird55 ( 15 Years Ago )
Forum Post Thanks for the blog link,maybe the pics of progress will inspire me... By Barry L ( 15 Years Ago )
Forum Post [quote][b]Barry L (1/3/2009)[/b][hr]Thanks for the blog link,maybe the... By bird55 ( 15 Years Ago )
Forum Post No,might have been a different Barry. Nothing in my '57 right... By Barry L ( 15 Years Ago )
Forum Post The torque curve of your engine caught my eye. That Isky 300 cam looks... By pcmenten ( 15 Years Ago )
Forum Post I had problems with Bendsen's starter. One starter bearing broked... By LordMrFord ( 15 Years Ago )
Forum Post LordMrFord, thanks for the heads up on the starter flywheel. I'll keep... By bird55 ( 15 Years Ago )
Forum Post Alan I am wondering how the steady mount stabilizers on the headers is... By Don Woodruff ( 15 Years Ago )
Forum Post Thanks for asking Don, I have had the same fears and had conversations... By bird55 ( 15 Years Ago )
Forum Post The safety chain is an idea borrowed from a major manufacturer.A few... By PWH42 ( 15 Years Ago )
Forum Post Ok - I'm at work and the tables are right here - at a (conservative)... By GREENBIRD56 ( 15 Years Ago )
Forum Post I am most concerned about the bending moment of the outrigger welded... By Don Woodruff ( 15 Years Ago )
Forum Post [img]http://frakesdesign.com/headers_heimjoint.jpg[/img]
I am not...
By bird55 ( 15 Years Ago )
Forum Post I usually have my guys design little round bars welded on like that as... By GREENBIRD56 ( 15 Years Ago )
Forum Post The design is probably OK but it seems a bit questionable. The... By Don Woodruff ( 15 Years Ago )
Forum Post I think the offset, rod end style restraint is an excellent "out of... By GREENBIRD56 ( 15 Years Ago )
Forum Post Also transmits all the vibration directly through the link to the... By pegleg ( 15 Years Ago )
Forum Post I agree the rod end is being used incorrectly. I intended to machine... By Don Woodruff ( 15 Years Ago )
Forum Post Don: That's a good one. Back in the earliest days of Hot Rod... By Hoosier Hurricane ( 15 Years Ago )
Forum Post [quote][b]Hoosier Hurricane (1/9/2009)[/b][hr]Don: That's a good one.... By pegleg ( 15 Years Ago )
Forum Post Where does the stock steady rest mount? By charliemccraney ( 15 Years Ago )
Forum Post The stock steady rests mount to the side of the block(by the water... By bird55 ( 15 Years Ago )
Forum Post Clear as mud!

So the engine will be forced to pivot along...
By charliemccraney ( 15 Years Ago )
Forum Post Charlie - Solid clamping the ball of the rod end is an accepted... By GREENBIRD56 ( 15 Years Ago )
Forum Post ok, Steve, It's pretty dang cold here and we were iced in all day so... By bird55 ( 15 Years Ago )
Forum Post Steve, After further examining this, I have some of the female heim... By bird55 ( 15 Years Ago )
Forum Post Do you do these drawings on the fly, Steve? You have a drawing for... By charliemccraney ( 15 Years Ago )
Forum Post Charlie - I have an old orthographic style CAD system that I keep... By GREENBIRD56 ( 15 Years Ago )
Forum Post Do you think you had to notch the frame because the trans adapter put... By glrbird ( 15 Years Ago )
Forum Post Gary, If you are up to the task of making the adapter, then dive in.... By bird55 ( 15 Years Ago )
Forum Post I was a Machinist in a previous life. After making the adapter,With... By glrbird ( 15 Years Ago )
Forum Post Sure, You sound like you know what you are doing, and should have no... By bird55 ( 15 Years Ago )
Forum Post I have bought Lokar cable for the AOD and had planed to change the... By glrbird ( 15 Years Ago )
Forum Post I gave up and replaced the gas pedal with a Lokar unit. Works great... By MoonShadow ( 15 Years Ago )
Forum Post Alan: You do a heck of a job detailing your projects. Thanks so much. By Don Woodruff ( 15 Years Ago )
Forum Post Alan, you mention putting oversize valves in ECZ-C heads on the T-bird... By pcmenten ( 15 Years Ago )
Forum Post Paul, That was eons ago, and I don't remember! But I still have 'em so... By bird55 ( 15 Years Ago )
Forum Post I just rechecked specs on those heads and 1.780 was stock for intakes?... By bird55 ( 15 Years Ago )
Forum Post Alan, yes, that sounds like the stock valve sizes. I have ECZ-B heads... By pcmenten ( 15 Years Ago )


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