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Russ, what part of Florida are you from?

Welcome aboard!

I am an engineer and have a machine shop, but he’s absolutely correct the drawings are in the manual somewhere. I had them in my photo library so I thought they would be useful. They are spot on for the balance point. It makes the transmission float perfectly level. Sorry I haven’t posted earlier.

Pretty sure I was able to use the original bolts.

This how I removed the transmission by myself.

Congratulations Will. He’s helped supply me with many parts for my M1078A1, always been great dealing with him. I recommend him to others all the time. Good luck.

pretty sure the starter is 24 volt.

I’ve search the internet for years and still looking for them.

This is what I used.

Caged brakes allows to roll the vehicle without an air supply to the brakes.

Wish I could help, So many things that could be wrong. For starters mine had all the fluids drained and all the plugs were missing. So before I even thought of batteries I had to source all the different plugs and put about 30-40 gallons of different fluids back in it, like coolant, engine oil...

I did the gear change and it’s one of the best upgrades I’ve done. It’s not because I want to go 70 mph it’s because I want to go 55-60 without the engine screaming at me. After the change with an average speed of 55-60 the interior noise level reduced, I gained almost 2mpg and the shift points...

What year Fmtv are you considering doing it on?

I used the original one as a template and made a new one out of black material that matched the original material.

Are the bearings you’re finding about 1/16” diameter x 3/16” long? That’s the size of broken bearings I found in mine attached to the output speed sensor. Before discovering them, I trouble shooted Everything else imaginable. Then discovering the broken bearings and contacted different...

The connecting rods come with the door lock kit. The door lock kit comes with a remote receiver box for the key chain remotes to work with. you can always call me 863-781-0165.

I designed and fabricated it myself.

Nice job, could you include part numbers?