1949 Chevy 3 Speed Column To Floor Shifter

3 speed on the column stuck.

1949 chevy 3 speed column to floor shifter. The hurst mastershift 3 speed shifter is designed to provide precise gear selection. I opened up the shifter box on the steering column just to see how warn the stuff was today because you have to hold the lever up to make sure second engages. Converting 3 on the tree to floor shift 09 29 04 05 52 pm post 519488 in response to budnate isn t there a dimple already in the factory floor pan for the shifter. And heat treated components for durability and longer life.

I inquired for a friend about an earlier type for his 49 chevy. I bought the floor shifter from national chevy assocation and they told me that the only thing would be a longer shift lever. I sent it back. Find hurst mastershift 3 speed shifters and get free shipping on orders over 99 at summit racing.

Main index forum index chevrolet cars 1949 1954 1949 1954 chevys 3 speed shifter adjustment fusionbb version 2 1 2003 2006 interactivephp inc. I have a 49 chevy 3100 the transmission for my truck is 2 inches longer than the one for the car. An aluminum case for the 55 chevy v8 transmission but with an open top. My 67 has one although i stayed with the column shift because i didn t want to hack up the floor.

Ansen said they had discontinued the earlier one as the v8 type was popular. Preassembled easy to install and instructions are included. Shifter and installation kit sold separately. Years ago ansen mfd.

This was fitted with a chev pickup 3 speed tower and cane shifter. This reproduction set includes everything you need to secure your lever to the steering column. Designed to fit your 1949 1954 passenger car exclusively. These great looking shifters sport an attractive chrome plated steel stick with a custom white.

Eckler s early chevy offers this set of shift lever retainers used to hold the shifter rod firmly to levels in your classic. Popular as both a replacement floor shift or a column shift conversion. I got it and the bracket that bolts to the side of the transmission was too short. Dalyman72 749331 tue may 24 2011 03 32 am.

The internals looked good as did the bushings at the box i have not checked the ones at the tranny. The floor shifter i ve tried b m hurst and the cheap one they sell at pepboys prices ranging from 60 to 150 is kinda a pain in the ass everything from binding getting stuck in gear to the whole shit falling apart on the way to paso one year i wish i would of left mine on the column. 249 00 1949 1954 column shift lever retainer kit. Plus the column looks naked after i took it off just a thought.

Your trans is probably a low performance saginaw box with a 2 86 1 first gear. 1949 1954 chevy passenger car 3 speed floor shift kit.