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Old 04-27-2001, 01:59 PM
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modern trans to a Y block?

Is it possible to mount a modern manual trans to my 239 Y block?
 
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Old 04-30-2001, 11:35 PM
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modern trans to a Y block?

Speedway Motors sells a bellhousing to mate a Flathead or y-block to a modern manual transmission. That includes the Borg-Warner T-5 5 speed.
 
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thanks, I will contact speedway.
 
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modern trans to a Y block?

If you pick up the May 2001 issue of Classic Trucks pg 34 they cover a variety of trannys that you can put behind a Y block and whats required to do it.
 
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modern trans to a Y block?

I appreciate the info also.
 
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