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Old Oct 30, 2013 | 09:20 AM
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will a 2001 torque tube from a zoo work in a 2001 c5 corvette if the part numbers are the same
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If they are both manual transmissions, yes... The auto and manual torque tubes are different.
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I suppose it depends on what animal at the zoo you get it from. I hear the ones from cheetahs are really fast. While the ones from gorillas are really strong
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I suppose it depends on what animal at the zoo you get it from. I hear the ones from cheetahs are really fast. While the ones from gorillas are really strong
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I suppose it depends on what animal at the zoo you get it from. I hear the ones from cheetahs are really fast. While the ones from gorillas are really strong
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I suppose it depends on what animal at the zoo you get it from. I hear the ones from cheetahs are really fast. While the ones from gorillas are really strong


You made me spit coffee on my monitor!

That made my day!!

OK,,,, I think you ment to say ZO6.. If so YES!!! ALWAYS ALWAYS,,, disassemble and check the condition of the rubber couplers from the replacement TT
BC
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