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Old 09-15-2008, 10:57 AM
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i have a 95 blazer 4x4...4.3 vortec, the trans went bad and now im lookin to buy a used one..found a great deal on a 4L60E with less than 80k on it...heres the kicker...it is a1 piece bell housing...do i have a 1 or 2 piece bell?...i am a big dude so i cant get under her very far without gettin it up on ramps or stands but from what i could see it has a larger than im used to seein dust cover with 2 bolts in each side and 2 support braces running from the engine to the dust cover with bolts in each one...
 
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You have a single piece main transmission case.
 
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Old 09-15-2008, 07:14 PM
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Wouldnt it have a seperate bellhousing that can come off if it was a manual tranny?
 
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Old 09-15-2008, 07:17 PM
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If it were a manual transmission, then yes. Since he is looking at installing an automatic...
 
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Old 09-15-2008, 07:38 PM
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first of all...thanks for all the help already...i've spent about the last 10 or so hours pouring over these forums and learned a hell of a lot in doin so....now if it is a single pc bell then this trans will work fine then right?......http://cincinnati.craigslist.org/pts/815745894.html
 
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Yeah that looks like the one you need.
 
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can someone ...or does anyone have any pics of a 1 pc and 2 pc ...i want to make sure this is the right trans i need....see link in post above....
 
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2 piece
http://chevytruckworld.tenmagazines....nr2/211433.jpg

http://chevytruckworld.tenmagazines....nr2/211434.jpg


the link you posted above is a 1 piece and hte one you want if you ahve an auto tranny and have 4x4.
 
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2 piece
http://chevytruckworld.tenmagazines....nr2/211433.jpg

http://chevytruckworld.tenmagazines....nr2/211434.jpg


the link you posted above is a 1 piece and hte one you want if you ahve an auto tranny and have 4x4.
hey thanks a ton man!!...i have read a lot of the write ups you have done here and on chevytruckworld.com....ive even printed most of them out.....very informitive...thanks again....
 
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Your welcome and thanks for the kudo's.[sm=icon_cheers.gif]
 
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