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Is a GT transmission compatible with a Cobra?

Old 05-06-2011, 12:04 PM
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Default Is a GT transmission compatible with a Cobra?

I have a 96 Cobra and the transmission locked up. I was wondering if a GT transmission would work because they are a lot cheaper.
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Old 05-06-2011, 12:06 PM
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no, not at all.
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Old 05-06-2011, 12:11 PM
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Originally Posted by Ryan™
no, not at all.
Wrong^^
If it's a T-45 it will bolt on
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Old 05-06-2011, 12:19 PM
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i stand corrected, but the tranny crossmember is different.
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Old 05-06-2011, 02:33 PM
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Originally Posted by Ryan™
i stand corrected, but the tranny crossmember is different.
Which is fairly easy to modify
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Old 05-06-2011, 10:10 PM
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Just swap the tail shaft from your Cobra T45 onto the GT T45 that way you don't have to move the crossmember
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Old 05-07-2011, 11:36 PM
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Yep bramas is correct, the cobra and gt had the same transmission except the tailshafts were diffent
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Old 05-08-2011, 03:35 AM
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did you price out the cost of just rebuilding your stocker?
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