Installing 3 Speed Floor Shifter In 55 Chevy

Steven boschma s 1955 chevy gasser.

Installing 3 speed floor shifter in 55 chevy.

It is listed for a chevelle but it will work with your transmission and the stick has a big bend for seat clearance. T 10 shift levers for side cover look like they will fit. Fasten lever extender for shifter to the shifter mechanism using two 2 1 4 20 x 1 hex head bolts lockwashers and hex nuts as shown in the drawings. Enjoy the videos and music you love upload original content and share it all with friends family and the world on youtube.

The shifter stick is for a truck seat. Hurst super shifter 3 shifter. I have a 55 gmc 3 speed with a floor shifter. Floor shifts for these particular transmissions are hard to find now of days.

For my 57 chevy sedan i have decided to swap in a stronger borg warner t 85 3 speed transmission with the r 11 overdrive came out of a 66 ford truck. It bolted right up but the shifter was under my right leg and very uncomfortable to use. This was fitted with a chev pickup 3 speed tower and cane shifter. Thanks for the replies.

I inquired for a friend about an earlier type for his 49 chevy. Place lever of shifter through hole in floor tunnel and. Assemble the upper heim joint portion and loosely install onto the column shift lever. Refer to typical shifter installation.

Years ago ansen mfd. Main index forum index chevrolet cars 1949 1954 1949 1954 chevys 3 speed shifter adjustment fusionbb version 2 1 2003 2006 interactivephp inc. Steven boschma s austin speed. I used a nos hurst shifter for 55 57 chevrolet 3 speed transmission.

An aluminum case for the 55 chevy v8 transmission but with an open top. Hurst 373 0006 hurst 373 0007 hurst 373 0008. Pierce end of lever through weather seal plastic sheet. Hurst super shifter general motors applications super shifter 3.

Indy 4 speed shifters. Hurst 373 0024 373 0025. Huu 5010002 is your second option. Ansen said they had discontinued the earlier one as the v8 type was popular.