Re: [Amc-list] T5 tranny ID?

["Armand Eshleman" <aje1@xxxxxxxxxxxxxxx>]

I think Bob Hanlon of Hanlon Motorsports has figured out a way to make the
T5 take drag racing abuse. Contact him about toughening up a T5. He can
help.
Armand
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From: "Sandwich Maker" <adh@xxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxx>
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Sent: Monday, May 14, 2007 10:31 PM
Subject: Re: [Amc-list] T5 tranny ID?


> " From: farna@xxxxxxx
> "
> " " From: "Garry Nordstrom" <gasnordstrom@xxxxxxxxxxx>
> " "
> " " talking about tranny's, , I am putting that 343, dynoed at 408 HP in
the 79
> " " amx, I am going to reinforce the frame but am concerned about the
factory 4
> " " sp and rear end, my goal is to hit the 10's, last run before
retirement,
> " " then to my 79 concord electric car,,,info apprecitaed, I am not that
sharp
> " " on these things.
> " " Garry
> "
> " The 79 factory four speed is an SR4. It won't handle 200 hp very well,
> " 408 will rip it apart!
>
> even a t5 wouldn't fare well.  the strongest factory ones - the ford
> svt '7003z' - are only good for 330 ft-lbs.  [0]  g-force and a couple
> of others have road racing gearsets that are supposed to be good for
> 600hp, but even if so they'd be useless for the quarter.
>
> [0] it would be interesting to know how the t5 in the mustang
> 351 cobra is set up, and how it lasts.
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