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same Getrag 6spd man in both V6 & V8?

metalskin

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do they both use same spec box? if not can someone tell me the difference?
 

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nah bud, the 8 has the M6, the 6 has the aisin i think...
 

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metalskin said:
do they both use same spec box? if not can someone tell me the difference?

Doesn't the VZ 6.0L have Tremec T56 double overdrive in it?
 
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the 6 has some jap gearbox in it i think and i believe the 8 still has the t56 in it. The jap one would not take the torque of the 8 so it wasnt used.
 

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yeah there two compelty different boxes.

and the 6L box just has new ratios over the 5.7.
 

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Two different boxes hence me taking a while to find reverse when I swap cars...
 

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BLACKVZSV8 said:
Two different boxes hence me taking a while to find reverse when I swap cars...

Not to mension the Aisin box being a pos.
 

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EDIT..... Can the gearbox of the 8 be strapped to a 6?
 

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i was actually thinking that the other day. they have made the alloytec so similar to the gen 3. as in intakes/exhaust all bolt straight up

i would say there is a good chance
 

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so the 6spd box is made in japan and aint even a getrag?
 
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