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- Subject: Re: Putting a 5spd Manual in a `61 Chevy Apache 10
- Message-ID: <1992Nov9.193407.60585@cc.usu.edu>
- Date: 9 Nov 92 19:34:06 MDT
- References: <YOUNG.92Nov6103420@kuwait.whizkids>
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- In article <YOUNG.92Nov6103420@kuwait.whizkids>, young@whizkids (Mark Young) writes:
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- > I am interested in putting a 5spd manual transmission in a `61
- > Chevy Truck. I currently have a 3spd manual which causes the
- > truck to run at high RPM's during highway driving. I would
- > love to convert to a 5spd manual. I suspect that the 5spd
- > manuals that Chevrolet has been putting in there full sized
- > trucks the last few years might work (with a few mods). Can
- > anyone tell me where to start. How can I determine bolt pattern,
- > transmission length, etc. Are there books that might give
- > me adequate cross reference data? Has anyone seen an article
- > concerning this mod?
- >
- > Thanks,
- >
- > Mark Young
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