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Complete original unrestored 1971 3 speed transmission (140,000 miles on odo), transfer case, bell housing, clutch inspection cover (2 piece), fly wheel, throw out bearing, clutch fork, pivot ball, drive shafts with pinion flanges (no transfer case yokes) and column shifter with all linkages...

I don’t know the reason for SOR pricing, but probably supply and demand driven. The SOR boots use a rubber seal, not felt. Putting them on the drive shafts was a PITA. I just slowly beat them on with a hammer and a wood block, using the old sleeves to match the lip at the end. The new seals...

Hot for teacher! She’s a beauty.

Mark, Thank you for the info. You are an encyclopedia of TLC knowledge. I will see if I can find the right size and plug it up. Don

1971 FJ40 So I started cleaning out my 3pd slip yokes to put on my 4 spd drive shafts as part of the 4 spd install with 3 spd TC. The rear drive shaft slip yoke tube is open on the front, toward the spider joint, u joint. The front drive shaft yoke tube is as expected with backing on it to...

Can use 1 or 2 piece style. Ship to South Carolina

What did you figure out on this?

Amen brother! I prayed over the car this morning. Found some studs that worked as guides. That was the ticket! Note: I was stuck with exactly 1.5 inches to go. I thought the shaft had already engaged the clutch disc, but a little pressure on the back of trans while turning the fly wheel made...

I am at the 9:00 minute point now in this video, hoping any moment my trans will line up perfectly with the engine. The trans face and the bellhousing face look perfectly parallel and it still won’t go in. So frustrated. Watching this makes me keep going. Best line ever: “Do you want me to...

Got those from cruiserland Thank you

Based on everyone’s input, I called the drive shaft shop to tell them they are crazy charging $1150 The guy said the lady that provided the quote made a mistake: Retube front and shorten rear = $550 Two new drive shafts with longer splines (can accommodate a lift) = $600. She added the two...

Thank you for the detail. No lift on mine. Good info on how much length would be needed for a 4” lift.

It is the 3 spd TC parking brake drum flange

I need 21” rear, 29.5” front Flange to flange