Re: [HSS] Transmission Differences

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Hudson29@aol.com wrote:

>

> I just got to pondering the transmission on my '26 Hudson. The top cover

> has the lock like a '26 should and on the right side of the case the hand

> brake lever is just where it should be. The input shaft is the splined '29

> shaft.

> Do proper '29 boxes still have the fittings for the handbrake lever that

> had been moved to the frame rail? Were the gear ratios the same '26 through

> '29? I'm just trying to figure out whether somebody bolted the handbrake

> lever to a standard '29 box or installed the '29 input shaft to the original

> '26 box.

>

> Paul O'Neil, Hudson29@aol.com

> Fullerton, California USA

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The handbrake for the '26 is mounted on the gearbox lid, and this

lidwill bolt straight on to the '29 box. The only difference in the

two boxes is the input shaft and front bearing.

Geoff