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    what to look for when buying a t5

    Im going to be buying a t5 for my 97. its out of a 2004. I wanted to know what I should look for when I go to pick it up so I know im not getting ripped off or anything. thanks for your help.

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    a tko. lol

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    Quote Originally Posted by 97LaserRed View Post
    Im going to be buying a t5 for my 97. its out of a 2004. I wanted to know what I should look for when I go to pick it up so I know im not getting ripped off or anything. thanks for your help.

    I don't think they put t5s in 04s. It should be a t45.

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    Quote Originally Posted by blkp42e View Post
    a tko. lol
    X2, or at least anything that says Tremec and NOT T-5 on it! JUNK!

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    I believe the V6 cars still used the T-5 in 04 but I could be wrong. Check for a speedometer gear provision, that could be one problem.
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    yes the 04 v6 did use a t5. its going into a v6! ya i have the whole speedo thing figured out already. i didnt know if there was a tag to look at or anything else ya kno?

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    Quote Originally Posted by Viper_ed View Post
    X2, or at least anything that says Tremec and NOT T-5 on it! JUNK!

    HAHAHAH Yes. Dont settle for the Tremec T-5's either. They are just as bad.
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