This is very interesting.... does anyone have any more info on 5 speed
tranny conversions such as this T5? Are they more or less reliable than the
overdrive units? How do they compare costwise?
Cheers,
Wendy Hart
75 TR6
76 TR7
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> As far as 5 speeds there is of course the T5 conversion offered in
Australia
> (now worldwide distributors), the T5 bellhousing mod made by one of the So
> Cal Triumph Owners In Palmdale....and have seen many Alfa 5 speeds in TR's
> over the years (but always suspected I could not afford to rebuild an alfa
> box if i broke it.
>
> Sure there are other mods....that's just my two bits. Luckily I run an IRS
> car. Cheaper (and easier) to build a diff to swap with the right gearing
and
> run close ratios in the tranny to take care or business.
>...
Cheers again,
>
> Bill Burroughs, #195 1965 TR4A IRS
> E Ticket Triumphs
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