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Originally Posted by LeroyM
Go with the T5, no experience with the Mitchell but the T5 shifts smooth as butter, put a V8 in front of it and a Ford 9 inch rear out back and you got a winning combo that will give no trouble and keep up with traffic at low rpm's and give good gas mileage to. Hard to beat.
I've played the model A engine and model B engine with a 39 transmission game and in the end I wish I had went with the combo I wound up with. Would have saved lots of time, headaches and money along the way.
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If you pumped up the A or B and stuck a mitchell behind it you might have found what you were looking for,especially with a '39 trans..6 synchro gears final drive at 2.90 and 80 horse or so? it aint a V8,but it will pull your hat off..and its still a model a ..