t56 transmission
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t56 transmission
info on the t56 trans? which years to use? does and donts? how much abuse and hp can they take? would a richmond 5 speed be a safer choice? any info and knowledge help?best clutch?best repair and service company for t56? im trying for 600hp street rod pro street very hard driver i do full throttle speed shifting but never seen a trans that doesnt emmediately start shifting hard and breakage. thanks for any help. i dont want to have to use a t400 auto.
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http://www.ttcautomotive.com/English/products/T-56.asp
heres the site for ratings and specs. high tq rated trans used the "viper" output shaft.
heres the site for ratings and specs. high tq rated trans used the "viper" output shaft.
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I have a full steel 55 Chevy street car with a 496 roller motor and a Borg Warner aftermarket T56 that was reworked with the high performance pieces. It has a 2.97 first and 4:11 rear. Trashed it. Maybe because of the weight, I don't know.
Just my experience...
Dave
Just my experience...
Dave