speedometer help

[marystang98]

installing t56 trany in 78 stang. Keeping original cable drive speedo. Going to try Cable x box from Abbott Enterprises. Hear good results and been around awhile. Anyone ever use it or have any thoughts on it. Thanks!

 

[extra_stout]

Cable x box from Abbott Enterprises

Why? I thought the T56 can be used with a speedometer cable...

 

[extra_stout]

Speedometer Driven Gear, Ford, T-5/TKO/T-56, 17 tooth White - Modern Driveline

This is the correct driven gear for all Ford T-5, T-45, and Ford T-56. Also fits all Tremec T-56 Magnum and TKOs.

www.moderndriveline.com

you can use just the existing speedometer cable (C4,T5,T56 etc have the same provision). At least I used it for my T5 swap...

 

[marystang98]

Why? I thought the T56 can be used with a speedometer cable...

What I was told. Not much on the mechanic side. Thanks I see