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  1. 11-12-2014, 08:05 PM #1
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    T5 shifter fork

    So I lost third and fourth gear qualifying Sunday at ECR. After pulling the tranny and disassembling it this is what I found! anybody have any ideas this transmission has less then 150 miles on it?image.jpg
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  2. 11-12-2014, 08:21 PM #2
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    Get an upgraded fork? The late T56s got a steel fork as opposed to the early ones that were aluminum for 3-4 as well.
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  3. 11-12-2014, 08:43 PM #3
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    Well now I know! The transmission shop did not assemble the synchronizer ring correctly!
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  4. 11-12-2014, 08:44 PM #4
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    Quote Originally Posted by Supercharged111 View Post
    Get an upgraded fork? The late T56s got a steel fork as opposed to the early ones that were aluminum for 3-4 as well.
    Except for this is a T5 world-class not a T 56
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    I will remember that for sure when I decide to upgrade to the T 56. thanks appreciate it
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  6. 11-12-2014, 08:48 PM #6
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    Call Tony at Astro and get his good parts.

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    Quote Originally Posted by ShadowBolt View Post
    Call Tony at Astro and get his good parts.

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    Ok thanks Jerry
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    wow, parts made out of recycled aluminum cans in a transmission......
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    Quote Originally Posted by Rsmith350 View Post
    wow, parts made out of recycled aluminum cans in a transmission......
    Budweiser the king of transmissions
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  10. 11-22-2014, 10:12 PM #10
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    Quote Originally Posted by Storm Trooper View Post
    Except for this is a T5 world-class not a T 56
    Yeah, I thought you already knew about Astro.
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