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Old Oct 25, 2007 | 09:12 PM
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im going to install a t56 trans on my 99 cobra is there anything else besides replacing cross member and drive shaft any info would behelpfull
Old Oct 26, 2007 | 10:01 AM
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T56 tranny & bellhousing
03 Cobra Cross-member
03 Cobra Driveshaft (or shorten yours)
03 Cobra Pinion flange (03 driveshaft uses MUCH larger pinion flange)
GM reverse lockout selenoid connector & pigtail, wire to 12v source (or block-off plate to eliminate reverse lockout)
T56 shifter

i think thats it. good time to swap your clutch too.
Old Oct 26, 2007 | 05:47 PM
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thankx for the info
Old Oct 26, 2007 | 07:03 PM
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what kind of rear end ratio do u have??? ur going to have some really long gears if they are still stock...
Old Oct 26, 2007 | 07:24 PM
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^ forgot that part. it takes 4.10's to = the same combined rear ratio with the T56 as a T3650 w/ 3.27's. This is why I jumped all the way to 4.56s
Old Oct 26, 2007 | 07:39 PM
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i have 327 but im putting in 410s so i need to put 430s or better to get it in the power band quicker
Old Oct 26, 2007 | 07:41 PM
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yeppers....
Old Oct 26, 2007 | 11:56 PM
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whats the gear ratios in those trans
Old Oct 27, 2007 | 03:36 PM
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03/04 spec T56
2.66
1.78
1.3
1.00
.79
.63

T3650
3.38
2.0
1.32
1.0
.62


Old Oct 27, 2007 | 06:43 PM
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how do u like the 456 gears and does first wined out first quick



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