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Old 03-26-2008 | 09:38 PM
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i know its prob been asked .... but I can't get anything on the search

What the difference between the LT1 & the LS1 T56 housings?
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Old 03-26-2008 | 10:00 PM
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Input shaft and front plate. The bellhousing is also different...
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Old 03-26-2008 | 10:06 PM
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So If I have an LT1 T56, I can change the bell Housing ,The front plate , Input shaft , It will work in an LS1 Z or TA
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Old 03-27-2008 | 07:45 AM
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Mostly true. It would not work if you had a very early T56 with the 3.36 or 2.97 ratio set. You need to have the 2.66 ratio set to match these.
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Old 03-27-2008 | 11:14 AM
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i think he is just asking if the main case is the same for all the t56's
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Old 03-27-2008 | 01:36 PM
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main case and extension=same
bell, front adapter =different
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