Re: Eagle 5-speed into 1972 Gremlin??????

["way2phastphil" <way2phastphil@xxxx>]

--- In gremlintime@xxxxxxxxxxxxxxx, Henry Hultquist <onree@xxxx> 
wrote:
> Advice wanted--
> 
> Eagle transmissions are shorter than non-4 wheel drive AMC trans, 
to leave room for the transfer case. You would need a transmission 
from a Concord, Spirit, or other non-4 wheel drive car. Also, the 
transmission mounts are different on Eagles, as opposed to 2 wheel 
drive cars.











I've got a chance to buy for cheap a wrecked and rusty 1983 Eagle SX4 
that
> has a 5-speed manual transmission. Will this tranny go into my 1972 
Gremlin
> 258 six, and replace my 3-speed manual without too much trouble? 
Are Eagle
> trannies somehow different because of the four wheel drive setup?
> Thanks for any input.
> 
> Onree