Category Archives: np445 – four on the floor

Four on the floor. The epic words describing a whole generation of racing. Not in my case, all i wanted was a manual transmission suitable for dailly driving around town..

4 sale

NP445 for sale, including all (except clutch and brake pedal) parts.

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smooth operator

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rubberrrrr

I like rubber. This factory shift boot was sent to me by Ramchargercentral.com user “Mike Barf”. Thank you very much! This enables me to re-install the rubber mat in the truck. Yay!

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missing words

Missing words to describe the relief and uber-greatness of shifting New Process transmissions. This is the first – although very short – trip in a few months! Hell yes.

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git ‘er done!

Following the best known advice ever heard i’m working hard on getting the job done. I’ve been working in Berlin for two weeks now and i’ve been quite busy earning some parts money in the weeks before so please hit … Continue reading

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heavy weight lifter

To my surprise i could lift that trans jacks table almost up to the tailgates height so lifting the trans with the bellhousing mounted was not really a big back breaking task. It is chained to the jack and awaiting … Continue reading

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more fun assembling

  I was lucky to find a 13/16 closed end wrench in my buddies tool tray so i could join these. The throwout bearing is greased and sitting on the input bearing retainer, the fork ball has been greased and … Continue reading

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assembly fun

Aloha folks, while pulling stuff apart is cool, assembling new or good used parts is more fun! Today i installed the flywheel (using red thread locker, the blue is MIA) after i thoroughly cleaned off all surfaces with brake cleaner. … Continue reading

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It’s in the details

Today, 30 minutes ago, another goodie came in. User “irongoose” from the Ramchargercentral.com board sent me a good used chrome bezel and leather boot for the t-case shifter!   It ties into the trucks used look perfectly and was exactly … Continue reading

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until wrenching does you apart

Yesterday = busy day. My buddy and me went to town and tore out the remaining drivetrain. He came in a bit late which gave me more time to drain all the oils and remove the last small parts of … Continue reading

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