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Old 02-10-2012, 08:41 AM
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I just finished a 1957 stepside pu with a 350 but kept the original tranny and rear end. i am pretty quick for about 100 ft then i run out of gears, a friend recommended a overdrive , how expensive and where do you get one
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57 chevy pickup

It would be cheaper to get a rear the same length out of an newer model Chevy truck with a V-8 from the auto recyclers. A overdrive transmission would cost around $1300-$1800.

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