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Old Jan 11, 2008 | 10:10 PM
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Do I need a '95 only trans to replace the blown unit in my '95 Formula, or will any LT1 trans work just fine?
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Old Jan 11, 2008 | 10:41 PM
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I think '93 is a non electronic 4L60
'94-'02 are 4L60E with '98-'02 LS1 have different bellhousing.
I'm sure a member "TransTech" will chime in to correct me.
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Old Jan 12, 2008 | 07:20 AM
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Thanks for the reply.

Is it unwise or impossible, then, to use the '93 unit in a '95?
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Old Jan 12, 2008 | 09:24 AM
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Well a 93 is not a 4l60e its calld a 4l0 but in actuallity its a 700r4. You could do it but would be alotta changes as far as PCM andhooking up tv. The 94 to 97 units can be adapted to work , Depending on what year would determine what changes would need to be made. Can the be used yes 94-97 are all adaptable, If you know what year you are going to use get with me and ill tell how to make that specific year work. But unless you getting a junkyard trans or something I would just order a trans from us or any sponsor here and we will get you what you need,
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Old Jan 12, 2008 | 12:42 PM
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Performabuilt, thanks very much for your reply and for the information. Believe me, I would love to order a nice, new trans from you (I have read many of your posts here and seen your website, and I like your professed commitment to the customer). But, a $1600 transmission would break me financially right now...I'm stretched thin. That is why I am reduced to doing a used tranny install or selling this, my favorite car

The guy I get my used F-body parts from had a '95 for sale for $200, but I didn't act quickly enough, and now all he has are '93 units.
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Old Jan 12, 2008 | 02:59 PM
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i have 95 tranny for sale!! $400 + shipping its got 82k on it!!
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wait im in MAtoo so there would b no shipping
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Old Jan 12, 2008 | 08:32 PM
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i have 95 tranny for sale!! $400 + shipping its got 82k on it!!
Hmm...now I have two options to consider: New for about $1k or used for less than half of that. I need to think of what is the best course of action for me at this time.
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Well you have to ask your self. Does the new one have a warranty and does the used one have a warranty. How many miles on the used one and how many on yours?
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