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Old 07-04-2013, 09:19 AM   #21
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Default Re: 4 speed out and 3 speed in?

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Will the change from AA to A change the length of the drive shaft ?

Nope, that is why the bearing retainer and caps are unique to this application.
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Old 07-04-2013, 09:20 AM   #22
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There was an option where Ford supplied a regular Model-A chassis with a AA 4-speed transmission in lieu of a 3-speed...there are plenty of these conversions still floating around to supply the demand.
I'm sure there might be, but when I was considering that a couple years ago, I could find plenty of AA 4-speed transmissions, but zilch on the rest of the parts needed for the conversion.

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...the biggest value that is there is the AA bellhousing that folks like to use when converting to a S10 transmission...
It is also used in the F150 Overdrive transmission conversion.
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Old 07-04-2013, 04:57 PM   #23
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Thank you all for your help. You guys are life savers. I am hoping this swap will work.and I will keep you all posted on my status. Happy 4th fellas

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