See here for GM conversion package prices: http://www.5speedtransmissions.com./gm_3550_package.html Basically, the 5speed choices are $1675 & $1975. The latter is the TKO rated at 525 ft/lbs.
Yes, the 5sp is an OD with a .68 5th! Yes, similar toploader shifter as the T56. See pics here http://www.5speedtransmissions.com./pro50shifter.html Feel free to ask all the questions you want. :-) And be sure to remind me you're a TC member if you place an order for a discount. And feel free to contact me privately, or toll free at (866) 441-8699 Clint Hooper wrote: > How much would a Tremec 5spd trans cost me,Mike? Is its 5th gear an OD gear > or 1:1? Does it use the same type of shifter set-up as the T56? Sorry for > asking so many questions but I'm really interested in using one of these > behind a 502". > Clint Hooper > LT5 Registry Director > Wichita Falls,Tx > (940) 855-6636 > '91 ZR-1 Callaway Aerobody > TX TAGS: USA ZR1 > http://www.LT5Registry.net/ > '69 El Camino Pro Street > ----- Original Message ----- > From: Michael Pell <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> > > Sure, there is a GM Aftermarket T56 available for about $1976.00. It'll > bolt > right up to your GM bellhousing, use your clutch components (fork, linkages, > 26 > spline clutch, bearings, etc)! It has a 0.62 6th, is rated at 400 > ft/lbs. > > The 6 speeds typically require more tunnel surgery, as it's a larger > transmission. And the shifter location is 5-7" rearward of the Muncie > shifter > location. > > The TREMEC 5sp is rated higher at up to 525 ft/lbs,and will fit in the '68 > and > new GM cars without much, or any, tunnel work. The shifter is 2.75" > rearward of > the Muncie shifter. > > The 5speeds are raced regularly, drag and road racing, but I've not heard of > too > many 6speeds being raced. The point being that the 5sp will likely last > longer > behind a BB. > > Mike > > ----------------------------------------------------- > To Unsubscribe please visit www.chevelles.net/list.html > To start a new topic, send mail to: [EMAIL PROTECTED] -- Check out my webpage at http://www.ProStreetCar.com and my For Sale page at http://www.ProStreetCar.com/classifieds.html TREMEC Distributor at http://www.5speedTransmissions.com Team Chevelle member #1778 (Gold), ACES member #1377 ----------------------------------------------------- To Unsubscribe please visit www.chevelles.net/list.html To start a new topic, send mail to: [EMAIL PROTECTED]
