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I'm looking for a '56 Ford-o-matic transmission. Mine has given out, no one local that knows anything about it. Tried rebuilding myself, tired of pulling it out, putting it in only to not work. Surely someone must have one that they changed to a different transmission some time ago. Get it out...

Sigh. After working on trying to rebuild my fordomatic, I am about to admit defeat. I went through the transmission, admittedly it was my first. I followed the shop manual and replaced every thrust washer, the front pump and impeller hub because they were damaged. I put it back in, refilled...

I have completely rebuilt my fordomatic, but unfortunately I can't figure out the linkage. The outside part turns the inside part, but the inner part does not touch anything inside. Once the locking pawl releases, the linkage doesn't move anything at all inside the transmission. Does anyone have...

Does anyone have a source for thrust washers for a '56 Fordomatic (small case)? I need the brass thrust washers that separate several sections of the transmission. Specifically, I need the secondary thrust washer. Mine is trash, when rebuilding, the thing fell out in several pieces...

I'm having trouble finding type A fluid. Does anyone run something different? Will type F work? I have a '56 ford o matic in a 2 door hardtop Victoria. I have had the car for a few years, never needed fluid until I broke a u-joint that wound up cracking the bell housing. I found a bell housing...