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Old 12-27-2014, 01:35 PM
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Originally Posted by junqueyardjim View Post
Have you considered going with a four speed manual? That would be more in keeping with a 56 Dodge truck. If you need transmission and clutch pieces, I could tell you where to find them. I think it is going to be a beautiful unit when done.

Even though I have a lot of projects, I am contemplating installing an OM617 inside a DeSOto Suburban, probably a 1948, or possibly a 1951.

I might ask you about parts when the time comes. The stick shift does make it more authentic
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