TREMEC T5 5-Speed Super-Duty Front Shift /Front Socket MD-552-0251-FS-F

$2,895.00

MD-552-0251-FS-F
MDL Front shift T-5 is the perfect solution behind a Ford V8 Flathead in a ’32 Ford.
With its small platform, it fits below the floor without cutting and is geared correctly.

Description

T5 5-Speed-Front Shift Front Socket is a TREMEC T5z with a custom-made tail housing
featuring a Front Shift with Front socket location.

Note: MDL front shift tail shaft housing is also available in kit form
Front shift kit Forward position MD-510-1001  ( Requires MDL quick shifter )
Front shift kit Rear position MD-510-1000

Experience the MDL DIfference,

  • We extend the manufacturer’s warranty by an extra year… and that’s from the date of installation.
  • We offer the best in the industry customer service.
  • When you purchase a complete MDL Conversion Package you get, lifetime technical support.

TREMEC T5z custom-made Front Shift with forward socket location.

MDL tooled up and designed a two-socket, front shift, T-5 that is great for mid-sixties and earlier vehicles to bring the shifter up ahead of the seat.  1960-1965 Falcons, HotRods, Street rods, trucks (of all years), & Rangers are prime candidates.

This T-5 uses the Ford T-5 bolt pattern found in 83-93 Mustangs, Carpi, and T-birds.  Adapters plates and bellhousing are available to interface it to many other engine platforms.

MDL Front shift T5 is the perfect solution behind a Ford V8 Flathead in a ’32 Ford.  With its small platform, it fits below the floor without cutting and is geared correctly.

Forward shift location in the front shift tail housing is the same as an S-10 Chevy pickup T5 (11.75″) ideal for Hotrods and Rangers

Rear Shift location, is the ideal location for 60-65 Falcon/Comet owners. (13.25″)


Features & Benefits:

  • MDL Quick shifter (Required), Shifter location from the main case is 11.75″ (optional offset shift stub is available to move up to 2″ additional forward or rearward.
    –  (Ask our sales staff for more details)
  • Torque rating 330ft/lbs
  • Gear Ratio 2.95, 1.94, 1.34, 1.00 with a .63 overdrive
  • Steel front bearing retainer
  • Carbon fiber 3-4 syncro rings
  • Improved synchronizers and bearings
  • Cobra style pocket bearing
  • 10 spline input shaft
  • 28 spline output shaft
  • Ford speedo drive, 7 tooth speedo gear
  • Optional .73:1 Overdrive ratio available 
  • Required Oil Type = 2.75 quarts of ATF Dextron III
  • Uses GM Transmission mount (MD-604-1102, not included)
  • Increase in fuel economy with overdrive.
  • Lower RPM’s for more drive-ability and a much quieter in-car feeling. 
  • Reduce wear on your engine & drive-train parts
  • Reduce engine temperatures, promoting a longer-lasting engine.

In its rich 40+ year history, the T5 has seen a variety of uses and numerous upgrades. Today, it continues to serve as a staple of the hot rod community in the popular “Fox body” Ford Mustang configuration.
Dollar for dollar, pound for pound, the T5 is the smoothest-shifting, most reliable overdrive manual transmission for lightweight or moderate horsepower applications available anywhere…
making any hot rod, street rod, or kit car more enjoyable and economical to drive.

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Note: MDL front shift tail shaft housing is also available in kit form
Front shift kit Forward position MD-510-1001  ( Requires MDL quick shifter )
Front shift kit Rear position MD-510-1000

 

 

 

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Removal of current & installation of new tailshaft housing  

 

 

 

 

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Additional information:

 

 

TECH GUIDE: Flathead Overdrive Solutions


Additional information

Weight 1520 oz
Dimensions 39 × 13.5 × 17 in

SPECS

 

FEATURES: 

  1. Neutral Safety Switch
  2. Reverse Light Switch
  3. Mechanical Speedometer Output
  4. Standard Shifter Position
  5. Ford Specific Bolt Pattern
  6. Mechanical Clutch Release Bearing Retainer
  7. Transmission mount location
  8. Fluid drain & fill ports
  9. Mechanical clutch release bearing guide tube
APPLICATION INSTALLATION DIMENSION IN INCHES BELLHOUSING
A B C D E F G H
1352-000-251 19.26 7.14 21.4 31.6 3.03 SBF
MD-552-0251-05 SEMI-REMOTE 7.88 24.5 26.3 4.3 S197 4.0L
MD-552-0251-94 19.13 7.88 22.03 32.23 3.03 SN95
MD-552-0251-FS-F 11.75 7.14 23.14 31.6 2.75 MANY
MD-552-0251-FS-R 13.25 7.14 23.14 31.6 2.75 MANY
MD-552-0251-YFS-F 11.75 7.88 23.88 32.23 2.75 Y-BLOCK & ADAPTER
MD-552-0251-YFS-R 13.25 7.88 23.88 32.23 2.75 Y-BLOCK & ADAPTER

 

VIDEOS

MANUAL

 

T5 Service manual

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