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Old 12-04-2014, 12:32 AM   #7
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Default Re: ford transmission instead of S10 T5

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Originally Posted by Ol' Ron View Post
I have one of these transmissions in my truck behind a 51 Merc. I used a 49-51 steel bellhousing and welded ears on it for the bolt pattern. You'll have to have the center bored out some to locate the trans. Prettu simple when you think about it. It uses the stock throw out arm and bearing.
Ron, are you referring to the '84-'87 transmission or something else? I have a couple of extra '49-'51 bellhousings, and like the idea of being able to use the stock clutch linkage.
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