Rug S Transmission

68 and later units were coded rug.

Rug s transmission.

The toploader has been designated as a model t 170 or an heh or rug transmission based on the designations ford gave to it through its years of production. If the transmission has a 28 tooth 2nd gear it is a 2 32 close ratio transmission. Earlier 1964 67 toploader units were designated by an heh transmission code. Other manual transmission links.

On the passenger side at the front edge of the maincase there is a small metal tag with a heh or rug number. The transmissions were stamped on the front right corner of the main case with the last 6 digits of the vin found on the car. Rug rts srod t176 t177 transmission 1 2 synchro assembly with rings springs keys fits ford jeep 79 87 1at170 80b. The lower number on the tag is the serial number of the transmission in the order it was tagged it has nothing to do with the serial number of the vehicle the transmission is in.

To order parts we must know the heh or rug tag information the gear ratio year of the car transmission length the first three case and tailhousing casting numbers engine size and number of splines on the output shaft note. Unit 8f02r135019 would have been stamped 135019. These code numbers can be found on a tag riveted to the passenger side of the transmission case just behind the bellhousing mounting surface. Aftermarket toploaders are still used by many circle track racers including nascar.

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