There is an outfit in Florida, somewhere, that adapts the mustang 5.0L, 5-speed
gearbox to Jaguar xk's...
Don't know their name or whatever.
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> From: greed@wave.co.nz
> To: Dsforza
> Subject: 5 speed conversion kits
> Date: March 31, 1997 2:26 AM
>
> Dear List
>
> Someone recently asked for contact details for a New Zealand company that
> offers 5 speed conversion kits for their GT6 or any LBC for that matter.
>
> The details are:-
>
> Company: Conversion Components
> Contact: Colin Dray
> Phone: +64 7 863 8509
> Fax: +64 7 863 6354
> Snail Mail: Upper Gladstone Road
> Waihi
> New Zealand
>
> I was talking to Colin recently (he also drives Triumphs, a 2000 and a 2.5
> PI) and he was saying the gearbox he uses is from a Toyota Supra. He
> creates an adapter plate / bell housing, all the new shafts and supplies
> the gearbox with one of four types of gear ratios, wide, close, close with
> high 5th or extra wide. He also adapts the remote mechanism so that the
> lever is in as close a position as the original. I don't know the pricing
> details.
>
> Anyway, I am sure if you contact him, he will be only too pleased to fax
> all the details back to you. I know he is not fussy as to where he does
> business.
>
>
> David Greed
> 1979 2500S
>
> Email:greed@wave.co.nz (Home)
> sys_dwg@niw01.telecom.co.nz (Work - VAX)
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