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Old Jan 20, 2010 | 04:55 PM
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what would it take to put a t56 behind a 2000 lq4?
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Old Jan 20, 2010 | 09:12 PM
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l the stuff from a 1998-2002 F body car bolts right up.. Did the same thing in my 72 Nova
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Old Jan 20, 2010 | 09:21 PM
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The long crank flange 6.0Ls wont fit, they need a newer crank swapped in
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Old Jan 20, 2010 | 11:51 PM
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what would it take to put a t56 behind a 2000 lq4?
The parts and the knowledge, and the willingness to do it..



LS1 T56 setup will work witout an issue..just check the Crank.
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Old Jan 21, 2010 | 10:46 AM
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how do you tell a long crank flange lq4 from a normal one
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Old Jan 21, 2010 | 01:43 PM
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I think 2001 was the first year of the shorter crank...99 and 2000 long crank for the 4l80e
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It'll stick out of the back cover like 1/2"..or it may have a spacer that you can remove.
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