How To Install a Five-Speed in Vintage Mustangs
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3. These are the pieces you need to install a T5 into a vintageMustang using a stock bellhousing. Available from California Pony Cars,included here from top to bottom are a T5 crossmember, an adapter plate,a T5 yoke, and a new transmission mount. Also shown at left are avintage-style shift handle that bolts right up to a T5 shifter, and avintage-style shift knob with a five-speed shift pattern embossed on it.To complete the puzzle, the yoke is installed on the existingdriveshaft, the driveshaft is shortened one inch, and two holes aredrilled into an existing Top Loader bellhousing--all of which can beaccomplished by a reputable automotive machine shop. We were able tohave the yoke installed, the driveshaft shortened, and the bellhousingmodified by a local shop in one day. California Pony Cars can alsosupply a modified Top Loader bellhousing. View Related Article
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Ford Mustang Research
Review in-depth reviews on the new Ford Mustang, featuring test drives, comparisons, options, features and more. The Mustang gets 16 mpg in the city and 24 on the highway, and has a trade in value of $18,870.00 which should come in handy when you go to shop for your next car. Other similar vehicles are the Ford Shelby GT 500 and the Ford Fusion.
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