Recent content by jsbrown

The shifter cable install went well! Picked up a stock cable mount for the trans from the dealer and welded a washer in it to get the hole size right for the 42" cable I picked up. After getting the stock shifter mount reinstalled as low as possible over the new T-bar xmember loop, I made up a...

Finally finished my trans mount side project...

Dang! The fun isn't going to end anytime soon! LOL... Thank you for posting that pic! Looks like I better get a tube to sort out the clearances before dropping this back out of the car. :)

Thanks! I'll track down a stock one then. I found a good assortment of cables and ends at chassisshop.com, so I'll see what I can do on the factory shifter/console setup. Picked up a couple ends and a 42" cable. I rechecked things, and I'm seeing 2" of travel on the trans lever and on the...

Hi, Currently installing a 5.7/545RFE combo in a '71 Scamp for my daughter. I've got the major tunnel mods done and the eng/trans is "in place" w/ alterk and temporary trans support so I can fab the rest of the trans tunnel and tranny mount. I wanted to sort out a few things before going any...