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Old 09-29-2007, 06:04 AM
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Default 87 GT Transmission Swap

Has anyone ever swapped out a t-5 for an AOD? I've got an 87 GT converible with 31K original miles. Unforntuneately, driving a 5-speed in the traffic where I live is a PAIN. I suspect I'd need the tranny, flywheel, torque convertor, bell housing, shifter assembly and linkage, computer?, drive shaft?, new harness?.

If anyone has a low mileage automatic car and wants to swap parts, let me know.
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Old 09-29-2007, 11:54 AM
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where are you located?

i have a 88 vert with 118,000 miles with a rebuilt transmission
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Old 09-29-2007, 04:57 PM
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Will need auto comp, and splice in wires
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Old 09-29-2007, 05:51 PM
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I'm in South Jersey. Where are you?
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Old 09-29-2007, 11:41 PM
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ehh

im in illinois about 60 miles west of chicago

may be a little too far
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Old 09-29-2007, 11:50 PM
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ORIGINAL: bwinterstine

I'm in South Jersey. Where are you?
Well, don't have an auto but I'd be interested in that t-5 after you do a swap. (well provided it's w/i a reasonable time.)
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