Tree Monkey Member 685 Member For: 16y 11m 5d Gender: Male Location: brisvagas / Manly Posted 17/12/07 10:03 AM Share Posted 17/12/07 10:03 AM (edited) why buy from ford for $6000 I found another price from the same importer Gearbox Ford new T56 Tremec 6 speed. Cost $3950. #A161C ...I have asked for a group price just found this as well from rocket Part Number: TM1386000012This six-speed overdrive transmission was developed for adaptation to a wide range of vehicle requirements. Currently, the TREMEC T-56 is being used on the Dodge Viper, Chevy Corvette Z06, Ford SVT Mustang Cobra, Aston Martin DB7 Vantage and V12 Vanquish, and Expensive Daewoo Late model camira and Monaro.Features:* Center Distance - 85 mm* Double overdrive provides extended ratio coverage and allows for closer ratio steps* Aluminum die cast housings for reduced weight* Tapered roller bearings on main and countershafts reduce noise and improve durability* Needle bearing under all speed gears improve high speed performance and reduce shift effort* Advanced synchronizer technology* Powdered steel core blocker rings* Engineered friction materials for improved durability* Multiple cone synchronizer design for lower shift effort and increased capacity* Patented strut-type synchronizer design for improved durability* Constant mesh synchronized reverse* Internal, single-rail shift system* Integral clutch adaptor with front cover end-loading design for increased driveline bending strength and greater application adaptability* Multiple shift lever locations Edited 17/12/07 10:05 AM by Tree Monkey Link to comment Share on other sites More sharing options...
MUZ580 Member 448 Member For: 18y 7m 16d Gender: Male Location: Manly - Sydney Posted 17/12/07 10:04 PM Share Posted 17/12/07 10:04 PM Interested in this - PM me with details when you get them. Link to comment Share on other sites More sharing options...
Tree Monkey Member 685 Member For: 16y 11m 5d Gender: Male Location: brisvagas / Manly Posted 18/12/07 08:12 AM Share Posted 18/12/07 08:12 AM (edited) Interested in this - PM me with details when you get them.The best box to buy is the dodge v10 viper t56 it has the higest rating of all t56's and you can get them from the states for around $2500audGear Ratio 1) 2.66 2) 1.82 3) 1.30 4) 1.0 5) .74 6) .50 Rev)2.9Torque 525 lb ft Dodge SRT TRUCK WITH V10 VIPER ENGINE T-56 Transmission 6 SPEED. Edited 18/12/07 08:16 AM by Tree Monkey Link to comment Share on other sites More sharing options...
senna_T Forged Member Lifetime Members 15,818 Member For: 17y 9m 7d Gender: Male Location: SW Sydney Posted 18/12/07 09:01 AM Share Posted 18/12/07 09:01 AM you'd have to get a special bell housing made up though wouldn't you? Link to comment Share on other sites More sharing options...
Tree Monkey Member 685 Member For: 16y 11m 5d Gender: Male Location: brisvagas / Manly Posted 18/12/07 10:18 AM Share Posted 18/12/07 10:18 AM should be able to buy one from ford or another seller and they should bolt up to the box the same as any other bell housing will for any other t56 / car option. Link to comment Share on other sites More sharing options...
teeg Member 372 Member For: 19y 4m 2d Location: SA Posted 18/12/07 10:15 PM Share Posted 18/12/07 10:15 PM The best box to buy is the dodge v10 viper t56 it has the higest rating of all t56's and you can get them from the states for around $2500audGear Ratio 1) 2.66 2) 1.82 3) 1.30 4) 1.0 5) .74 6) .50 Rev)2.9Torque 525 lb ft Dodge SRT TRUCK WITH V10 VIPER ENGINE T-56 Transmission 6 SPEED.The shifter looks to be in a different spot to the picture on Mal's website. Link to comment Share on other sites More sharing options...
XR06T Silver Donating Members 4,146 Member For: 19y 4m 22d Gender: Male Posted 18/12/07 11:58 PM Share Posted 18/12/07 11:58 PM The shifter looks to be in a different spot to the picture on Mal's website.100% correct. Link to comment Share on other sites More sharing options...
LUMO Donating Members 476 Member For: 17y 9m Gender: Male Location: SYDNEY Posted 01/01/08 01:28 PM Share Posted 01/01/08 01:28 PM Tree monkey any news yet on these boxes?? Link to comment Share on other sites More sharing options...
SCRIBR Yaris member Member 4,486 Member For: 18y 4m 24d Gender: Male Posted 01/01/08 09:52 PM Share Posted 01/01/08 09:52 PM I think he thinks T-56 is just a generic gear box with "extra strength" in a viper version...This AUD$2500 would be the US$ exchange rate price excluding FREIGHT, which would cost an arm & leg (if it is even legit..) Link to comment Share on other sites More sharing options...
ALF05T Member 453 Member For: 17y 9m 30d Gender: Male Location: Sydney Posted 01/01/08 10:15 PM Share Posted 01/01/08 10:15 PM My T56 has copped a punishment since I bought my BA2 3 years ago! I'm running 350 / 360rwkw for over a year now touch wood no problems!What can you do to make these boxes shift faster, apart from the Mal Wood shifter?Also what sort of cost would you be looking at to strengthen the internals possibly modify the ratios?Alf Link to comment Share on other sites More sharing options...
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