General Category => Engine & Transmission => Topic started by: Bruce on May 23, 2014, 12:33:35 PM

Title: what's this
Post by: Bruce on May 23, 2014, 12:33:35 PM

This was in a box of stuff ken bought....I don't know what it is or how its used.

Title: Re: what's this
Post by: Ricks on May 23, 2014, 12:40:52 PM

Quote from: Bruce on May 23, 2014, 12:33:35 PM

This was in a box of stuff ken bought....I don't know what it is or how its used.

That is a manual transmission.  I don't know exactly what years, but I would venture a guess 1949-1953 or so, as the pulleys are aluminum.  I think the earlier years used steel pulleys.

Title: Re: what's this
Post by: Bruce on May 23, 2014, 02:02:44 PM

Thanks rick...how's it work? Quick rundown?

Title: Re: what's this
Post by: Ricks on May 23, 2014, 02:27:26 PM

Quote from: Bruce on May 23, 2014, 02:02:44 PM

Thanks rick...how's it work? Quick rundown?

I have never had one.  Get a copy of Gary Wollards book; Norm Burton wrote a very good section on how it works.