dreaded tail shaft bushing replacement
So I have decided to tackle the dreaded t5 tail shaft bushing replacement. As of now I am only in the planning stages but the reason for this is because if I add a quart of fluid to the trans my shifts go smooth for about 3 hours and then 1-2 shifts become more and more jarring and notchy. It's so harsh it's not fun to drive. I have decided to pull the tail shaft housing with the transmission still in the car and hopefully with the h-pipe still in place. It's difficult to get the driveshaft out but not as bad as fighting with the catted h-pipe. I have also set my sights on adding v-band clamps to the exhaust at the crossover. So you can put in one side at a time. If I do that at the same time remains to be seen but it would allow me to weld in the wideband bungs. I will also be changing the slip yoke and the trans tail shaft seal. Heres a rough parts list, 28 spline slip yoke $58 lmr.com Tail shaft seal $16 lmr.com Tail shaft bushing $13 lmr.com Friction modifie...