I'd take offense at the term TURD. I have been running one of those turds for years, it has totally unknown mileage on it and still works perfect between my 4.0L and 3:31 gears. Sure you can break it, but hell you can step on a turd to if you don't pay attention to what you are doing! Mark Price Morgantown, WV 26508 1969 AMC Rambler, 4.0L, EFI, T-5 2004 Grand Cherokee Laredo, 4.7L, Quadratrac II "I realize that death is inevitable. I just don't want to be around when it happens!" ----- "Jim Blair" <carnuck@xxxxxxxxxxx> wrote: > From: "Jim Blair" <carnuck@xxxxxxxxxxx> > To: amc-list@xxxxxxxxxxxx > Sent: Friday, October 9, 2009 10:16:32 AM GMT -05:00 US/Canada Eastern > Subject: Re: [AMC-list] Transmission Tech > > The bell housing and input shaft swap nicely into a Mustang version of > that trans. Still a light duty turd. That's why I got 2 AX-15s > yesterday. I'm hoping to use the T5 bell with an adapter to my Jtruck > (would sure save time since it came stock with the T5 so I can use the > same linkage) > > > Marc Montoni <Freedom@xxxxxxxx> > To: amc-list@xxxxxxxxxxxx > Subject: [AMC-list] Transmission Tech > Message-ID: <5.1.0.14.1.20091008232444.012f2c98@xxxxxxxxxxxxx> > Content-Type: text/plain; charset="us-ascii" > > > I have an opportunity to buy two T-5 transmissions, complete with AMC > engines attached. Natch, they are 4wd units, and yes the xfer cases > are also attached. > > Q1: So if I were to convert these to 2wd for my Spirit, what > transmissions have a tailshaft and rear housing I can use -- besides a > 2wd AMC T-5, I mean (because they're scarce as hen's teeth and 401's > hereabouts)? > > Q2: Also, they are both '84 setups. One is attached to a 258, the > other to a 4 cyl. Are there any major differences between the T-5 a 4 > cylinder would have used vs the T-5 behind the 258? > _________________________________________________________________ > Hotmail: Powerful Free email with security by Microsoft. > http://clk.atdmt.com/GBL/go/171222986/direct/01/ > _______________________________________________ > AMC-list mailing list > AMC-list@xxxxxxxxxxxx > http://list.amc-list.com/listinfo.cgi/amc-list-amc-list.com _______________________________________________ AMC-list mailing list AMC-list@xxxxxxxxxxxx http://list.amc-list.com/listinfo.cgi/amc-list-amc-list.com