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Old 09-16-2007, 08:36 PM
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Has anyone done this? I am wanting to put a 6-speed in my 68. Its already a stick car but i will be bolting this to a sbc. What all will I need to make this work? Do I have to go hydralic? Or is there a kit to make it a rod clutch set-up?

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Plenty of folks have done this using custom trannies or using lt1 t56 trannies.
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any other advise or websites that are helpful
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Go to Keisler. Not cheap, but the best solution.
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check out tremec. i have a TKO 5spd in my 67 camaro




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