We can teach you some of the major differences between the Ford and GM-style T5 Flathead transmission adapter kits. We'll also walk you through choosing the correct parts in order to make this installation a breeze!

Adapting Tremec's Popular T5 5-speed Manual to Ford's Flathead V8 Engine

Determining the correct flexplate for your V8 Mopar-powered project takes a little understanding of how these engines were balanced. Our Mopar flexplate buyer’s guide will help.

Mopar Flexplate Identification Guide

The LS swap is no doubt still going strong, but if you’re planning to run an automatic behind your 4.8, 5.3, or 6.0L LS-powered ride, you’ll need to pay attention to a few items we discuss in this buyer’s guide.

LS Engine Flexplate Fitment Guide

Ford’s small block and big block engine families have their share of flexplate differences. We’ll show you what to look for in this buyer’s guide.

Ford Flexplate Identification Guide

Follow Tim as he swaps tail housings and covers on a T-5 transmission

Speedway Tech Talk - Swapping Tail Housings and Covers on a T-5 Transmission 

An engine guide that will help determine if an internal or external balanced flexplate is needed for your engine.

External vs. Internal Balanced Flexplate Guide

Learn about the power behind the G-body platform and the steps to upgrade a 7.5" bolt rear end to a 8.5" to withstand high horsepower. See how to change the differential fluid and install new gaskets.

Replacing a G-Body 7.5" Bolt Rear End

Speedway Motors employee Steve upgraded the trailing arms on his 1976 Chevrolet Laguna with some spherical bushings.

Spherical Bushings for GM A-Body Trailing Arms

Check out these tips on T-5 transmissions!

T-5 Transmission 

Choosing new wheels for a GMC Chevrolet truck. This project uses Speedway Motors GM Rally Wheels and new tires to enhance the appearance of the truck.

GM Rally Wheels

Engine Family Facets

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GM B-Body T5 Clutch, Flywheels and Flexplates

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