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Quick ?, How much a T5 weighs?

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Old 02-07-2009, 07:24 AM
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Default Quick ?, How much a T5 weighs?

How much does a T5 weigh, I am going to pull mine today and I don't have a tranny jack, but I have a 2 post lift. Can 2 guys lift it down out of a mustang?
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Old 02-07-2009, 08:23 AM
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2 guys to lift a t-5?? lol heck I put the bellhousing on the motor first then lift it up by myself, it weighs roughly 75-85 lbs
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Old 02-07-2009, 08:43 AM
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2 guys for a T5!?

you guys about 100lbs!?


i can grip it by the retainer with one hand and move it around my bedroom right now while im waiting to install it.


it feels lighter then 75lbs to me....
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Old 02-07-2009, 04:50 PM
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Thanks guys. I had never seen one out before today. Its actually pretty light for a transmission!
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Old 02-07-2009, 05:07 PM
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Yeah it is pretty light, smaller than i expected too.
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Old 02-07-2009, 07:23 PM
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took it out by myself, cake

~75lbs
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Old 02-07-2009, 07:31 PM
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about 75lbs yup, me and my dad pulled and reinstalled it with only about 2 feet of space under the car lol
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