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pepsi_blue_88
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I BOUGHT ME THE 1988 T-TOP MUSTANG OF CRAIGSLIST IT WAS THE WHITE ONE WITH THE HALO SEATS I GOT A HELL OF A DEAL ON IT . WELL THE CAR IS AN AUTOMATIC BUT I WANT IT TO BE A 5SPEED WHAT DO I NEED TO GET CAN ANYONE HELP OUT. THANKS
Posts: 536 | From: east bay 510 | Registered: Apr 2003  |  :
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pm haulinassmaro, here has everything for a 5 speed conversion,and he should let you know what you need
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You need to get the tin plate that goes between the bell housing and block, a flywheel, clutch, clutch fork, bell housing, shifter and boot, crossmember, T-5 wiring harness, transmission, clutch cable, 5 speed pedal assembly. Thats about it

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i got the 5 speed pedal asssmbely if you need 1

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quote:
Originally posted by silverLX:
You need to get the tin plate that goes between the bell housing and block, a flywheel, clutch, clutch fork, bell housing, shifter and boot, crossmember, T-5 wiring harness, transmission, clutch cable, 5 speed pedal assembly. Thats about it

wouldn't he need a different driveshaft too?

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quote:
Originally posted by silverLX:
You need to get the tin plate that goes between the bell housing and block, a flywheel, clutch, clutch fork, bell housing, shifter and boot, crossmember, T-5 wiring harness, transmission, clutch cable, 5 speed pedal assembly. Thats about it

and ALL the applicable hardware.which is actually the most PITA parts to find for it.

And also the driveshaft,or at least a yoke [patriot]

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lol...i always give the link to west coast fords as well...

here it is, w/out searching

the best link i've seen so far, printable checklist and all.

http://www.westcoastfords.com/articles/tech/t5swap/t5swap.html

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Posts: 1402 | From: st clair shores MI | Registered: Nov 2000  |  :
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btw...congrats on the t-top....in '88 there were about 300-500 total mustangs made w/ them, they were discontinued as of '87. but a few sneaked out

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