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Old Sep 15, 2005 | 09:54 PM
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From: west virginia
Car: 1985 Camaro
Engine: V6
Transmission: Auto
change the transmission?

If i'm wanting to swap from a 2.8 V6 thats in my Camaro to a 350 will i have to replace my V6 transmission?

Also what other parts will i possibly have to change......if ne one can help please give me some advice....
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Old Sep 15, 2005 | 11:25 PM
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From: Red Lion, PA
Car: 91 Camaro RS, 99 Camaro Z28
Engine: L03, LS1
Transmission: 700R4, T56
Axle/Gears: bunch of 10 bolts how scary is that
This has been brought up a lot but to start with the transmission you have now will not fit. Also you are gonna need 350 engine mounts. I would also suggest putting in stiffer springs in the front unless you want to bottom out a lot. From there its really no different then any other 350 swap.
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Old Sep 15, 2005 | 11:28 PM
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Car: 91 Camaro RS, 99 Camaro Z28
Engine: L03, LS1
Transmission: 700R4, T56
Axle/Gears: bunch of 10 bolts how scary is that
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