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Old 07-31-2008, 10:43 PM
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Have and 00 vette now and lookin at a 97 trans and rear end on ebay, question is are these the same cause I want to build a rearend/trans for my 00 C5 and just swap them to minize down time.
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You can use the 97 transmission and rear end( differential ) in your 00.

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Yes the 97-00 are the same. Get a torque tube and driveshaft from an 01+ car while you're at it, they are stronger than the earlier versions.
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thanks for the tip, as for a 402 is somewhere on my to do list
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