Transmissions and Drivetrain Need help with your trans? Problems with your axle?

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Old Oct 23, 2000 | 01:12 AM
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what tranny do i have?

i have an '87 camaro rs, 5 speed manual and id like to know what kind it is and if a 350 V8 will bolt up to it.
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Old Oct 23, 2000 | 06:42 AM
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Car: 86 Z28
Engine: 350
Transmission: W/C T-5
Axle/Gears: 9 BOLT 3.45 POSI
Is your car a 6 or a 8?

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Old Oct 23, 2000 | 08:43 PM
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black z igot the 2.8L V6
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Old Oct 23, 2000 | 08:54 PM
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Car: 86 Z28
Engine: 350
Transmission: W/C T-5
Axle/Gears: 9 BOLT 3.45 POSI
The input shafts are diffrent between the 8 and the 6.
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Old Oct 24, 2000 | 01:54 AM
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Car: 1990 Pontiac Trans Am
Engine: 355 TPI siamesed runners
Transmission: Tremec T56
Axle/Gears: 12-Bolt 3.73
No, your V6 trans wont bolt up to a V8 easily, and you wouldnt want to anyway. The V8 will kill the trans quickly.

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