Re: Option for budget manual transmission upgrade
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Originally Posted by 72c20customcamper
I think a t-5 will not be a durable trans behind a big block . The T-5 is rated to a max of 300 lb-ft of torque. I would look at the TKX it’s under 3k right now for a new unit . With all the planned work I wouldn’t cheap out on the drivetrain
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I agree. I would not put a T5 behind a big block. You WILL break it.
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67 C10 283 T5 swapped longbed fleetside = wife's daily driver
67 C20 292 (originally a 250)4speed longbed fleetside w/original wooden bed=my project truck
67 C10 283+.060 (so a 292 as well)T5 swapped longbed fleetside=my DD
72 C1500 Sierra Grande 350 TH350 longbed fleetside=wife's fair weather truck
Can you tell we are fans of longbed fleetsides & 67s
Chris
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