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Here are some good threads with info on T5 transmissions & adapting them to our hot rods. Focused mainly on adapting it to the Flathead Ford, there's still lots of good info regarding other adaptations.
Ultimate T5 Tech http://www.jalopyjournal.com/forum/s...d.php?t=171291 T5 Oiling Funnel Info for tailshaft swaps http://www.jalopyjournal.com/forum/s...66#post2185366 Swapping the tailshaft - a common question well documented http://www.jalopyjournal.com/forum/s....php?p=2994438 General T5 Info http://www.jalopyjournal.com/forum/s...ad.php?t=20583 Fordbarn post http://www.fordbarn.com/earlyv8/foru...2/5108807.html Other T5 Posts w/Good Info http://www.jalopyjournal.com/forum/s...ad.php?t=39127 http://www.jalopyjournal.com/forum/s...d.php?t=108634 http://www.jalopyjournal.com/forum/s...ad.php?t=89495 http://www.jalopyjournal.com/forum/s...ad.php?t=46109 http://www.jalopyjournal.com/forum/s...ad.php?t=53148 http://www.jalopyjournal.com/forum/s...d.php?t=168748 http://www.jalopyjournal.com/forum/s...d.php?t=161282 http://www.jalopyjournal.com/forum/s...d.php?t=189368 http://www.jalopyjournal.com/forum/s...d.php?t=189650 http://www.jalopyjournal.com/forum/s...d.php?t=323536 Brewsir documents a 235 Chevy install - nice details in this one: http://www.jalopyjournal.com/forum/s...d.php?t=265732 Another Chevy thread - lots of good tech in here: http://www.jalopyjournal.com/forum/s...d.php?t=265732 Here's a good tech piece on shortening a stock shifter's throw: http://www.jalopyjournal.com/forum/s...d.php?t=226183 This one covers more than just the T5: Be-All End-All Flatty Tranny Post (Kilroy) http://www.jalopyjournal.com/forum/s...ad.php?t=65870 Shortening the throw of a T5 shifter: http://www.jalopyjournal.com/forum/s...ad.php?t=22617 More Shifter stuff in these posts: http://www.jalopyjournal.com/forum/s...d.php?t=237711 http://www.jalopyjournal.com/forum/s...d.php?t=241919 Here, crazydaddyo shows off his way cool Jeep T5 to Torque-Tube conversion: http://www.jalopyjournal.com/forum/s...d.php?t=256226 For the stovebolt guys, here's Tony's T5 adaptation to a 53 Chevy: http://www.jalopyjournal.com/forum/s....php?p=2787988 And another great Chevy T5 adaptation: http://www.jalopyjournal.com/forum/s...d.php?t=623998 One of the common questions is about the throwout bearing. In this post, Vergil shows us how he adapted the S10 T/O bearing to the Ford fork: http://www.jalopyjournal.com/forum/s...d.php?t=323986 Here's a good thread over on the 67-72 Chevy truck site: http://67-72chevytrucks.com/vboard/s...d.php?t=313954 Stuck with an electronic speedo and need a cable, the easiest (and likely most expensive) is cable-x: http://www.jalopyjournal.com/forum/s...d.php?t=798708 And since you can't search for character strings less than 3 letters using the internal search engine, try using Google. Just type in: "T-5" site:jalopyjournal.com or "T5" site:jalopyjournal.com It'll keep you busy! For those interested in something different - here's an excellent thread about using a Toyota Supra 5-spd: http://www.jalopyjournal.com/forum/s...d.php?t=146964 tremec borg-warner borg&warner bw b&w b-w
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Daddy always said, If yer gonna be dumb, ya gotta be tough! - And I'm one tough sumbitch! T5 Tech Last edited by Flat Ernie; 05-02-2013 at 08:57 PM. |
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