Re: [AMC-list] 304 manual transmission circa 71 or 72

[Ken Ames <ameskg@xxxxxxxxx>]

AFAIK all manual trannys used a pilot hole and bushing. Perhaps the T-14 and T-5
have different sizes/lengths. 


Ken 


Quoting Armand Eshleman <aje1@xxxxxxxxxxxxxxx>:

> updated information
> 
> The 72 Javelin is reddish orange, has a transplanted 304 with a 3 speed 
> manual.
> The 304 from the orange 72 has been removed wants to put that engine into 
> his Jeep with a T5.
> The crank flange doesn't have a pilot hole for the bushing and input shaft 
> on the T5.
> Does this mean that a T14 doesn't require a pilot hole and bushing?
> 
> trying to understand how unusual this crank might be if at all.
> 
> The white 1970 Javelin has a 304, came with the car, that crank has the 
> pilot hole. Easy swap for a T5.
> 
> Hope this clears it up.
> 
> Thanks,
> Armand
> 
> 
> ----- Original Message ----- 
> From: "Ken Ames" <ameskg@xxxxxxxxx>
> To: "AMC, Rambler, Nash, Jeep and family" <amc-list@xxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxx>
> Sent: Monday, August 29, 2011 1:11 PM
> Subject: Re: [AMC-list] 304 manual transmission circa 71 or 72
> 
> 
> > One line says the 304 doesn't have a pilot hole, another line says it 
> > does.
> > ?? You have 2 304s?
> >
> > The 3-speed is probably a T-14. References are at home.
> >
> > Ken
> >
> >
> > Quoting Armand Eshleman <aje1@xxxxxxxxxxxxxxx>:
> >
> >>
> >> Friend of mine has had a 71 or 72 Javelin since his high school days in 
> >> the
> >> early 90's.
> >> Currently he wante dto swap the 304 out of htis car into his Jeep CJ with
> 
> >> a
> >> 258 and a T5.
> >> The 304 had a 3 speed manual behind it when in the Javelin. Might that 
> >> have
> >> been a T150?
> >>
> >> Anyway, the 304 doesn't have the pitol hole bored in the back of the 
> >> crank
> >> that would receive the
> >> pilot shank from the input shaft on the T5.
> >>
> >> What gives?
> >>
> >> I'm confused, I thoght all cranks came bored with the piolot hole for a
> >> pilot bushing and could take
> >> a manual transmission.
> >>
> >> The 304 in the white Javelin has hole in th eback of the crank.
> >>
> >> Help me understand what's going on here.
> >>
> >> Thanks,
> >>
> >> Armand
> >>
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