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Old 02-24-2009, 09:40 PM
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i got a t5 out of a 4 cylinder mustang, what all do i have to change to put it into my 5.0?
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Old 02-24-2009, 10:24 PM
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Old 02-24-2009, 10:30 PM
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ok cause i was told i have to replace the throwout bearing do i get a pilot bearing for a 4cyl then
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Old 02-24-2009, 10:39 PM
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no , you can use the 5.0 throw out bearing as for pilot bearing, some say out of an early 80's diesel ranger
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Old 02-24-2009, 10:41 PM
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ok so i can use the 4cly throw out bearing and i need a pilot bearing out of a 80 diesel ranger
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Old 02-24-2009, 10:44 PM
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no!!! read what I said: you use the 5.0 throw out bearing, not the 4 cyl.....
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Old 02-24-2009, 10:46 PM
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alright so a pilot bearing and the 50 throw out bearing
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Old 02-24-2009, 10:51 PM
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yep, I ran a 4 cyl tranny in my 5.0 for a few weeks, but the gear ratios were different and it felt like a road race tranny , mine had like a 3.95 first gear
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ok thanks what is the easiest way to take the pilot bearing
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Old 02-25-2009, 06:50 AM
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I remove them with a mini slap hammer made for such
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