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Forum: Late V8 (1954+) 11-25-2019, 02:31 PM
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Posted By rotorwrench
Re: Overdrive cable sheath to tranny clip

That's the way it's supposed to work. It just won't have kick down for passing. If you want it to drop out at speeds above 23 MPH then you need either a rigged switch or a normal kick down system. A...
Forum: Late V8 (1954+) 11-24-2019, 12:25 PM
Replies: 21
Views: 3,410
Posted By rotorwrench
Re: Overdrive cable sheath to tranny clip

Most folks that hot wire them are installing an old R10 or R11 overdrive in a vehicle that never had one. They generally just use a 30-amp rated SPST toggle switch and run a high amp capacity fused...
Forum: Late V8 (1954+) 11-20-2019, 07:04 PM
Replies: 21
Views: 3,410
Posted By rotorwrench
Re: Overdrive cable sheath to tranny clip

If the floor is rusted through so there is no place for a switch then that could be a problem till the floor is repaired. Sometimes communications are as clear as mud about what a person needs or...
Forum: Late V8 (1954+) 11-20-2019, 01:24 PM
Replies: 21
Views: 3,410
Posted By rotorwrench
Re: Overdrive cable sheath to tranny clip

When you say it will operate without a switch, it's hard to say what switch it will do without. The system is an electric overdrive so it has a lot of switches that it will not work well without. If...
Forum: Late V8 (1954+) 11-19-2019, 02:10 PM
Replies: 21
Views: 3,410
Posted By rotorwrench
Re: Overdrive cable sheath to tranny clip

Your switch for kick down may not be the correct type. The kick down switch controls two separate circuits with emphasis on separate. In the normal position, the operating circuit switch is closed...
Forum: Late V8 (1954+) 11-10-2019, 11:20 AM
Replies: 21
Views: 3,410
Posted By rotorwrench
Re: Overdrive cable sheath to tranny clip

The OP should include what make & model of car or transmission. We don't all know what ya got unless you post it. There was more than one overdrive transmission in use in the 50s.
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