Parts needed for T56 Swap(clutch pedals,starter,crossmember)

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Old Aug 3, 2006 | 04:35 PM
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Parts needed for T56 Swap(clutch pedals,starter,crossmember)

Need misc parts for a T56 swap...

-I need clutch pedals...from a 3rd or 4th gen
-Master/Slave cylinder hydraulics
-LT1 Starter
-SGI-5 Speedometer Recalibration box
-3rd gen T56 crossmember(Spohn or Skultes)
-Shift ****(preferably one of the those nice billet ones )

I doubt that many have some of the items i need but its worth a shot before i fork out the money for new parts.
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Old Aug 3, 2006 | 04:49 PM
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Car: 91 Firebird
Engine: Turbo 355
Transmission: T-56
Axle/Gears: 3.73:1 7.625" 10 Bolt
I have a T56 bellhousing, and the torque arm mount?

Zach
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Old Aug 3, 2006 | 06:18 PM
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I should be getting those parts with the T56, but thanks anyway.
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Old Aug 3, 2006 | 06:23 PM
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Man, you should have just bought my whole setup. Rebuilt T56, already installed in a thirdgen, has every single thing you need on it! (Except it has a B&M Ripper shifter, not a billet ****) Oh, well.
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Old Aug 3, 2006 | 06:35 PM
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Well i havent bought the tranny yet, i will when i pick it up this sunday though. I saw your thread but you said pick-up only on larger items and thats just too far away for a pick-up. Shipping would put ur setup close to $2k either way id be paying that much(adding in the parts i still need listed above about $1.8-9k for everything i need to make this swap happen) and its better for me to deal local. Anyway im getting a pretty good deal from this guy.

Thanks for offering though
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Old Aug 3, 2006 | 06:40 PM
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You make a good point...for some reason I thought you were in Jersey...confused you with another member, apparently.

Are T56s heavy?

Nice thing about buying one from a thirdgen that's already been converted is you can go home and start bolting everything in, no hunting around forums and eBay for deals on the remaining parts.

Good luck with the swap, I'm sure you're going to love you car 10x more than you even do now (and it looks like a sweet car already).
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Old Aug 3, 2006 | 08:13 PM
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Thanks, ya i cant wait really.

A T56 weights anywere around 115-130 pounds i beilive. I would have been interested in your setup for sure if you shipped and/or posted sooner.
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Old Aug 5, 2006 | 03:50 PM
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$175 shipped for the pedals and hydraulics.
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Old Aug 8, 2006 | 10:41 AM
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let me know if you still need it
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Old Aug 8, 2006 | 02:57 PM
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I have pedals and hydrauliucs now. I might possibly have a LT1 starter soon also.

I still need:

-T56 crossmember
-SGI-5 Digital Dakota Box

Thanks.
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Old Aug 11, 2006 | 04:19 PM
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Old Aug 18, 2006 | 03:52 AM
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TTT

All i need is the correct pigtail for the reverse lights on the T56 and a starter. A starter from for a T5 or a LT1.
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Old Aug 18, 2006 | 10:55 AM
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I have a Spohn crossmember for you.

100 shipped.

Let me know.

Thanks,
Scott
scott@austinunderpressure.com
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Old Aug 19, 2006 | 08:41 AM
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ah damn....ur 1 day late. I just ordered one up yesterday.

Thanks anyway.

I have found all swap parts cept reverse lights pigtail.
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