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Title: t-5 installaion
Post by: bigfoot on April 06, 2010, 10:05:46 AM

Is there enough room to bolt my t-5 to my 2.3 and install it all at once w/o hitting the radiator mount in a 1978? thanx

Title: Re: t-5 installaion
Post by: turbo74pinto on April 06, 2010, 04:37:28 PM

i wasnt able to. i installed the bellhousing to the block. then put that assembly in. after it was bolted up, i installed the tranny.

Title: Re: t-5 installaion
Post by: Mike Modified on April 06, 2010, 05:00:59 PM

That's the way that I did it, but I'm sure I scraped a little paint off of the bottom of the oil pan: it's REALLY tight.

Mike

Pinto Car Club of America