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T-5WC to TKO Swap - 9/27/2008 9:25:16 PM    BlueKitsune Posts: 166 Joined: 9/7/2007 Status: offline Has this ever been done before? And if so, is it possible to do without to many modifications to the car? Any help or info would be nice. Post #: 1

RE: T-5WC to TKO Swap - 9/27/2008 11:35:21 PM    350rs Posts: 2111 Joined: 4/23/2006 From: St. Louis, Missouri Status: offline its been done. ive considered it myself. but i think the mods are something along the lines of cutting the shifter hole a bit bigger, maybe the tranny tunnel. but that would be about it honestly _____________________________ March 2008 Ride of the Month 89 RS, 60 over 350 crate, 5 speed. (in reply to BlueKitsune) Post #: 2

RE: T-5WC to TKO Swap - 9/28/2008 8:42:06 AM    BlueKitsune Posts: 166 Joined: 9/7/2007 Status: offline Ya I kinda figured that would be the case, That means I would also have to remake the center console tho. Thanks for the info. Hmm... The T-56 is a straight swap except for the drive shaft wasn''t it? (in reply to 350rs) Post #: 3

RE: T-5WC to TKO Swap - 9/28/2008 8:57:11 AM    350rs Posts: 2111 Joined: 4/23/2006 From: St. Louis, Missouri Status: offline youve gotta cut the shift hole back a bit. but no mods to the console. ive got my eyes on one now actually. lol _____________________________ March 2008 Ride of the Month 89 RS, 60 over 350 crate, 5 speed. (in reply to BlueKitsune) Post #: 4

RE: T-5WC to TKO Swap - 9/29/2008 4:55:03 PM    BlueKitsune Posts: 166 Joined: 9/7/2007 Status: offline lol well that doesnt sound too bad actually, Tho wouldn''t the shifter sit kinda off in the hole in the console?  (in reply to 350rs) Post #: 5

RE: T-5WC to TKO Swap - 9/29/2008 9:15:53 PM    350rs Posts: 2111 Joined: 4/23/2006 From: St. Louis, Missouri Status: offline well it wont be perfectly center, but who cares?! lol _____________________________ March 2008 Ride of the Month 89 RS, 60 over 350 crate, 5 speed. (in reply to BlueKitsune) Post #: 6

RE: T-5WC to TKO Swap - 9/30/2008 8:25:32 AM    age84 Posts: 231 Joined: 1/10/2008 From: Nampa, ID Status: offline I believe that there 5 shfter position on the TKO 500 when i had it priced it out the things that i needed to change were the bell housing, tranny cross member the backup light sending unit, and yolk and of coures the cluch but there was no talk about cutting the hole any bigger. but i have not done this yet. _____________________________ Treasure Valley F-Bodys, SW Idaho Camaro and Firebird Club (in reply to 350rs) Post #: 7

RE: T-5WC to TKO Swap - 9/30/2008 9:55:43 AM    350rs Posts: 2111 Joined: 4/23/2006 From: St. Louis, Missouri Status: offline might not have to, i may be remembering incorrectly. _____________________________ March 2008 Ride of the Month 89 RS, 60 over 350 crate, 5 speed. (in reply to age84) Post #: 8

RE: T-5WC to TKO Swap - 9/30/2008 7:15:04 PM    BlueKitsune Posts: 166 Joined: 9/7/2007 Status: offline Sounds just like the T-56 Swap but you get a racing tranny instead of a 6 speed (in reply to 350rs) Post #: 9

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