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Old May 3, 2012 | 06:47 AM
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Transmission Crossmember
Im pulling the tired 351m out of my truck next week to install a 400. While I have out I'm thinking of taking out the 4 speed and installing a C6. My question is there any difference between a manual crossmember and one for an automatic. I don't want any surprises.
 
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yes...auto x member is wider/front to back/ vs. narrow x member for manual trans
 
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Damn. Guess I'll start searching around.
 
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if you can't find one local I may have one in NJ
 
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Thanks. I'll let you know.
 
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