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Old Sep 12, 2009 | 06:33 PM
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Default v6 to v8 swap trans ???'s
will the 4.3L standard trans fit to the 5.3L or do you have to get a automatic, or is it better to get the 6.0 with 6 speed heavy duty standard trans
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Old Sep 12, 2009 | 09:34 PM
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the 4.3l trans is a 4L60E. it will bolt right up to a 5.3. use the search function at the top to find pretty much anything you need, and welcome to PT.net
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Old Sep 13, 2009 | 12:25 PM
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the tranny is not a automatic its a standard 5 speed, same bell housing??, and is there a 5 spd for the 5.3L i dont like automatics and thanks for the welcome
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Old Sep 13, 2009 | 01:32 PM
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i belive that its a nv3500 on the 4.3 my 4.8 came with one it should bolt up im running it behind a 6.0 now and still have no problems
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the standard transmission will bolt up to the V8 motors...
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Old Oct 11, 2009 | 10:53 PM
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well thanks for the help everyone looks like im on a budget so im going to wait for awhile
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