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Old 01-29-2010, 07:49 PM   #55
dan468
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Re: Installing a T-56

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Originally Posted by 68jewel View Post
Trust me, you will have to reinforece the firewall. Older cars firewall metal just isn't thick enough. Have I done a transplant on every old car?...NO. But, I haven't met anyone who didn't reinforce the firewall either. I personally have done one on my Chevelle though. I guarantee you will need the reinforcement. Besides, why wait to try it without reinforcement just to see what will happen.
I'll post pics of the transplant as long as the creater of this thread doesn't mind. It seems I'll be using a kit from this site:

http://www.weirhotrodproducts.com/id3.html

Contrary to what the site says they now sell a matching master cylinder to go with the kit.
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