tamz Member 21 Member For: 15y 3m 5d Posted 24/03/10 08:32 AM Author Share Posted 24/03/10 08:32 AM cheers every1 for advice, called malwood today, looks like im gonna go that way full kit ready to install.. will do it myself.. never done one on a XR6 before.. so anything I should lookout for? or is pretty much straight forward swap with the kit, is there any pics or step by step guide to do it? just incase I miss something..ah k run down on my car:APS Phase 3 kit, billet rods, bilstein suspension, ceramic clutch, previously owned by Autotech Engineering. Link to comment https://www.fordxr6turbo.com/forum/topic/67073-help-please/page/2/#findComment-994330 Share on other sites More sharing options...
tamz Member 21 Member For: 15y 3m 5d Posted 24/03/10 08:36 AM Author Share Posted 24/03/10 08:36 AM I could also get a T56 from a tornado that's only done 18000kms with tailshaft for $3750, wat do yous think? or should I go malwood...an what could I do with the old T5? how much could I sell it for... Link to comment https://www.fordxr6turbo.com/forum/topic/67073-help-please/page/2/#findComment-994333 Share on other sites More sharing options...
Dillz Three pedals are better then two.. Donating Members 15,637 Member For: 17y 11m 12d Gender: Male Location: Melbourne Posted 24/03/10 09:58 AM Share Posted 24/03/10 09:58 AM I'd go brand new for an extra $500.And boat anchor. Link to comment https://www.fordxr6turbo.com/forum/topic/67073-help-please/page/2/#findComment-994386 Share on other sites More sharing options...
Azid Rush Donating doesnt allow you to be an idiot! Member 692 Member For: 18y 2m 20d Gender: Male Location: Newcastle Posted 02/04/10 02:17 AM Share Posted 02/04/10 02:17 AM mate sorry but nobody will buy a t5 off u that has been in a car with 400rwkw Link to comment https://www.fordxr6turbo.com/forum/topic/67073-help-please/page/2/#findComment-997003 Share on other sites More sharing options...
Bullet Member 14 Member For: 15y 3m 1d Posted 02/04/10 11:25 AM Share Posted 02/04/10 11:25 AM That new Mal Wood box is a bargain. I paid 2 grand more than that 2 1/2 years ago.I wouldn't bother with a s/h one. Link to comment https://www.fordxr6turbo.com/forum/topic/67073-help-please/page/2/#findComment-997126 Share on other sites More sharing options...
tamz Member 21 Member For: 15y 3m 5d Posted 07/04/10 11:22 AM Author Share Posted 07/04/10 11:22 AM picked up a second hand T56 (45,000kms) from the wreckers for $1800 with 3 months warranty.. now just awaiting short shifter, stick n tremec knob from malwood n gotta get a different cross member (I think), then in it goes.. :-) Link to comment https://www.fordxr6turbo.com/forum/topic/67073-help-please/page/2/#findComment-998357 Share on other sites More sharing options...
XR06T Silver Donating Members 4,146 Member For: 19y 10m 15d Gender: Male Posted 08/04/10 02:05 AM Share Posted 08/04/10 02:05 AM you will need a new crossmember for sure.you can use your t5 stick im pretty sure..only thing to do other than that is wire up the reverse lockout to the brake pedal. you will also need an xr8 tailshaft yolk! Link to comment https://www.fordxr6turbo.com/forum/topic/67073-help-please/page/2/#findComment-998548 Share on other sites More sharing options...
tamz Member 21 Member For: 15y 3m 5d Posted 08/04/10 12:08 PM Author Share Posted 08/04/10 12:08 PM xr8 tailshaft yolk? huh u sure.. why cant I use the one I got with the gearbox.. reverse lockout? u do mean the reverse light switch right? have you done this before?btw I called a ford wrecker today n got a quote for sh Xmember with mount for $400I then thought I would ring ford n got a quote, for a brand new xmember with new mount for $130 lolwtfs the story with that? lol that's the same wrecker who quoted me $3750 for a T56.. Link to comment https://www.fordxr6turbo.com/forum/topic/67073-help-please/page/2/#findComment-998856 Share on other sites More sharing options...
tamz Member 21 Member For: 15y 3m 5d Posted 09/04/10 07:31 AM Author Share Posted 09/04/10 07:31 AM thanks XR06T no1 else told me about that before.. ok now I get it! reverse lockout solenoid.. does ne1 know how to wire it up 2 the brake pedal? or could I just run a wire up through to the inside of the car to a switch n power of some sort.. any pics of some detailed info will be greatly appreciated. cheers Link to comment https://www.fordxr6turbo.com/forum/topic/67073-help-please/page/2/#findComment-999063 Share on other sites More sharing options...
BA55Y Member 74 Member For: 15y 2m 10d Posted 17/04/10 04:13 AM Share Posted 17/04/10 04:13 AM wow 420kw on a T5 lol, how long did you have the car running 420kw before the gearbox shat itself? Link to comment https://www.fordxr6turbo.com/forum/topic/67073-help-please/page/2/#findComment-1001261 Share on other sites More sharing options...
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