Re: [AMC-list] Transmission Tech

[Wrambler <wrambler242@xxxxxxxxxxx>]

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>
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> 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>
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> Subject: [AMC-list] Transmission Tech
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>  
>  
> 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? 		 	   		  
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