t56/LT1 Combo Trans crossmember

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May 6, 2014 | 02:37 PM

cheronobyl

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t56/LT1 Combo Trans crossmember

Just bought a t56 out of a 97 camaro, was wondering if my stock t5 transmission corssmember that I stripped from a 89 TA?

May 6, 2014 | 07:31 PM

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Re: t56/LT1 Combo Trans crossmember

It can be cut/modified to fit, but stock, it will not

May 6, 2014 | 07:36 PM

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Re: t56/LT1 Combo Trans crossmember

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Originally Posted by cheronobyl

Just bought a t56 out of a 97 camaro, was wondering if my stock t5 transmission corssmember that I stripped from a 89 TA?

No it wont work. The mounting points are different. Either buy the hawks or fab one.

May 7, 2014 | 05:35 AM

cheronobyl

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Re: t56/LT1 Combo Trans crossmember

In that case, can i use one off of a fourth gen?

May 7, 2014 | 07:45 AM

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May 7, 2014 | 02:05 PM

cheronobyl

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Re: t56/LT1 Combo Trans crossmember

Okay, thanks for the info. If you wouldn't mind, what's the advantage of the torque arm relocation version?

May 7, 2014 | 08:46 PM

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Re: t56/LT1 Combo Trans crossmember

Takes the stress off the trans mount and places it on a solid steel member

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