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Old 04-14-2015, 05:57 PM   #1
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Manual transmission ID?

Hi Guys

Looking to find out what gearbox I have in my 59 Apache. Its a 4 speed manual with the following codes....

D248
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591953

691701 GM7

Hope to hear from some of you
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Old 04-14-2015, 06:33 PM   #2
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Old 04-14-2015, 11:39 PM   #3
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Re: Manual transmission ID?

Manf. April 24, 1958
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Old 04-15-2015, 01:02 AM   #4
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First gear = burnouts or stump removal. 2&3 are "regular" and 4th is 1:1.
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Old 04-15-2015, 07:15 AM   #5
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Put that trans in front of a dual range transfer case and you'll need to accelerate to keep pace with parades.... but you can pull a house while doing it.
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