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anybody put a 5 speed in a 1955 ford car w/y-block? need advice

Discussion in 'The Hokey Ass Message Board' started by texas rattler, Nov 28, 2012.

  1. texas rattler
    Joined: Nov 10, 2009
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    texas rattler
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    from texas

    i have a customer that wants to run a 5 speed in his 55 ford car with y-block ,it has a 3 spd with o.d now. i havent done a 5 speed swap so looking for tips. thanks in advance.
     
  2. Mule Farmer
    Joined: Jun 1, 2005
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    Mule Farmer
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    from Holland MI

  3. texas rattler
    Joined: Nov 10, 2009
    Posts: 66

    texas rattler
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    from texas

    thanks Bret, ill get that adapter. this car is stock motored so i guess a salvage yard tranny will be ok, or is it best to get a rebuild unit and not risk it?
     

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