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I'm not a torque converter expert by any means, but if you go this route, I'd call a reputable converter builder and have them spec it... -
tcanin00 replied to the thread Manual or automatic?.I've seen deals on TKX's and TR56's and thought about going that route. My concern is that in the past, I've tried to cobble parts...
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Keep searching. Guys buy stuff when they come in to money then never use it. I bought a brand new complete T56 magnum, bellhousing, and...
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tcanin00 replied to the thread Manual or automatic?.I remember reading about the 999 when I was trying to figure what transmission is in my car. What stall speed would you recommend?
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This is the approach I would take. Find a "999" transmission, it's the later 904 with a lower gear set. Typically found in late 70s...
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tcanin00 replied to the thread Manual or automatic?.Another option I've been looking at are "kits" available from Silver Sport Transmissions and Modern Drive Line. They're not cheap. All...
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tcanin00 replied to the thread Manual or automatic?.Thanks for this suggestion. I don't mind gathering parts to come up with a working solution.
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the other option of course is the last of the mustang T5s v6 mustang had a T5 in 2000-2004 that has similar ratios to the toyota...
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tcanin00 replied to the thread Manual or automatic?.Thanks for suggesting this approach. Sounds like you've put a lot of time into researching how to make it work. And I'm not planning on...
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tcanin00 replied to the thread Manual or automatic?.I've never been a "car show" guy, so being limited to that isn't my thing either.
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tcanin00 replied to the thread Manual or automatic?.Yeah, it does. I'm worried that I'll blow it up if I drive on the highway for about long period of time.
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Yea that sucks and what it does is mostly relegate the car to “cruises” or showy crap. Definitely not for me.
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Man i want that... i am at 2800rpm at 55mph... it gets old quick
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tcanin00 replied to the thread Manual or automatic?.That's what I'm after, overdrive for highway use. I don't drive the car as much as I want for that reason.
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I have never, I’ll repeat that, NEVER ever regretted putting an overdrive in anything. It’s always worth it and is the one single...