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Old Feb 17, 2007 | 06:19 PM
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ok, my blower will be on in a few weeks...i need a new tranny and have about 1200 bucks so far. i really only have 2000 for the tranny. so whats good. OOOH YEA i want a 6 speed. call me bias but thats what i want. im lookin at a T-56 but am unsure of the capabilities of the T-56. does an aftermarket company make a good 6 speed that can handle atleast 500+. help me out guys.
Old Feb 17, 2007 | 06:25 PM
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why don't you just send in your current transmission to a shop to be made to hold that much power if thats gonna be the problem, it's pretty cheap.
Old Feb 17, 2007 | 06:26 PM
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The viper T-56 is is suppose to handle a crap load!
Old Feb 17, 2007 | 06:26 PM
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i would really like a six speed.....but how much on average is a tranny rebuild
Old Feb 17, 2007 | 06:31 PM
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From what I hear tranny rebuilds are hard to trust, its either gonna be fine for 100,000 miles or take a crap in 100.But you also have the TKO which if you upgrade syncrhos(sp) and such could be good... The viper t-56 is a 6 speed too...
Old Feb 17, 2007 | 06:33 PM
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i dont have a TKO...i have the 3650...how much is a viper 6 speed.
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From what I hear tranny rebuilds are hard to trust, its either gonna be fine for 100,000 miles or take a crap in 100.But you also have the TKO which if you upgrade syncrhos(sp) and such could be good... The viper t-56 is a 6 speed too...
Old Feb 17, 2007 | 06:48 PM
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*sorry I meant to say tremec 3650...I dont why but always think its a tko.....viper t-56 go for around 3k. But if you looked around probably could find some for lower.
Old Feb 17, 2007 | 06:52 PM
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so what is the best tranny for 550rwhp (most likely) thats not too expensive and is a 6 speed. My goal is 600+ but well see how that goes. is the T-56 out of a cobra capable of this or do i need a better tranny
Old Feb 17, 2007 | 06:59 PM
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Only person i can think of who has bought an aftermarket tranny is 2000gt4.6, He can help you out with the price range, i personally am not for sure about the price range.
Old Feb 17, 2007 | 07:00 PM
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Idk...I wouldnt go cheap with transmissions especially if you want a 6spd. Heres a link for some...
http://www.ddperformance.com/T56%20Kits.htm



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