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Old Mar 7, 2008 | 08:04 PM
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tranny is out and looking for a better one.. any other companys other than RPM who has a built tanny for a 01 zo6
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Old Mar 7, 2008 | 08:09 PM
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There's also Gforce Transmissions: www.gforcetransmissions.com/tran_gt-56.asp

I've never dealt with them, but I saw them mentioned on ls1tech.
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Old Mar 7, 2008 | 08:12 PM
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Thanks Ill Check It Out!
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Old Mar 7, 2008 | 09:19 PM
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Their the only ones that matter..


Rossler transmissions

FLT transmissions


But RPM is the ONLY tranny and/or Diff that goes in my or my customers cars..
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Old Mar 7, 2008 | 09:37 PM
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Originally Posted by American_HP@Total Perf
But RPM is the ONLY tranny and/or Diff that goes in my or my customers cars..
You won't find a better transmission or a better person to deal with than Rodney at RPM.
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Old Mar 7, 2008 | 09:58 PM
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Thank You Guys. Looks Like Ill Be Calling Rpm First Thing Monday Morning!!!!
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Old Mar 7, 2008 | 10:01 PM
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ROCKLAND STANDARD GEAR INC. has a lot of goodies...

High Horsepower High Torque T56

Description: This high horsepower T56 unit that will fit Camaro's, Firebirds, C5 Corvettes, Dodge Vipers, Cadillac CTS-V and Pontiac GTO. This unit will handle 1200 Horsepower and 1,000 ft/lbs of torque. It has 22 degree helix angles for strength, and all shafts and gears are made of 9310 alloy. This unit is race and street ready with carbon fiber synchro rings, solid billet shift keys, steel 3-4 fork, heavy duty bearings and is blue printed, balanced and performance shimmed. The unit is available in 4 ratios including a close ratio road race gear set. This unit will be suitable for any high horsepower modifications including cars equipped with twin turbos, superchargers, and nitrous.
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Old Mar 8, 2008 | 10:43 AM
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Finish Line Transmissions - Chuck does my 4L60E, Rodney - RPM does my rearends etc., and ECS does my driveshaft!!!
LOOKS ARE NOT DECIEVING!!!

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RPM has proven time and time to be the best.
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gettin my level 5 rpm trans installed next week
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Good Post
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thanks yall!!
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