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Old Feb 12, 2006 | 12:58 AM
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What are the differences betwean a 4l60E for a 3.8 car and an LS1 car?

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Old Feb 12, 2006 | 01:01 AM
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Same tranny just built stronger.....or so I was told.....im not afraid to give my Z hell..unlike i was with my old 3.8
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Old Feb 12, 2006 | 01:55 AM
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Bell housing,seperator plate, pump stator,2nd servo,tc,accumulaor set ups and 1-2 accumulator valve. Just a couple of things!
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Old Feb 12, 2006 | 02:14 PM
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would a 3.9 tranny bolt up and run properly on a ls1 car though??

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isnt the ls1 4l60e a "heavybduty" unit? i was once told that the 98-02 v-6 tranny was the same as the 97 and earlier v-8 units.
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Does the 3.8 have the same bell as the LS1? Don't think so!
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