gearboxes without code

Matt Ryan Fahrvergnugen

890 posts · joined Jan 2006 · 20 Jun 2007, 10:26 am

#598046

I have 2 type 1 boxes, both with stamped numbers only, no prefix code.

8123889
&
61579038

Can anyone help identify?

Regards,

Matt.

[ Edited on 20-6-2007 by Matt Ryan ]

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BASHOdi Wolfsburg Wizard

441 posts · joined Nov 2006 · 21 Jun 2007, 11:47 am

#598216

Hi,
I got one sat on the bench as well 7028457 came out of a 62 chassis its 4 speed all syncro and I think the ratios are the 4.3 thingo whatever to 1 certainly more spin than the 1500 box I replaced it with, tough little farker noisy but holds its gears fine was on the back of my 1641 when I bought it.it had been clearanced for the 200mm clutch 12v flywheel.

dangerous 23 Windows of Awesome

5,901 posts · joined Jan 2005 · 21 Jun 2007, 4:05 pm

#598249

I think they are pre '66 or threabouts when they have no letter code
but I may be wrong.
Usually 4.375, but some Bus boxes with reduction hubs may be 4.125.

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