12-03-2014, 09:07 PM
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Senior Member
Join Date: Jun 2010
Location: Kamloops B.C.
Posts: 392
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Re: ford transmission instead of S10 T5
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Originally Posted by Bassman/NZ
I have an RTS (84-87 F150) trans behind a '47 engine. It works great, I see no need for the 5 speed. Only thing needed is a clutch plate with the centre offset toward the trans to accommodate the shorter input shaft, and the centre needs the splines to match the shaft. Mine was custom built by a clutch shop, but I have read on the interweb that an Astro plate will work. As with all interweb statements, that may or may not be correct.
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true for the S10
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