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Jun 21, 2001 | 11:40 AM

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From: jacksonville

specific year of T56

is there generally a best year for the t56. best i mean most durable. thanks

Jun 21, 2001 | 12:08 PM

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Car: 1990 Pontiac Trans Am

Engine: 355 TPI siamesed runners

Transmission: Tremec T56

Axle/Gears: 12-Bolt 3.73

93 T56's have a steeper first gear, and so arent as strong. 94-97 T56's are all the same, with a lower first gear, and are stronger. Stay away from 98+ T56's from LS1's, and they have a different bolt pattern that wont work with a non-LS1 engine.

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