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Old Jan 3, 2004 | 02:53 AM
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IM THA NEW KID ON THA BLOCK WHEN IT COMES TO 93-97 CAMAROS AND I HAVE A QUESTION THAT I AM SURE HAS BEEN ASKED A LOT BUT I AM GOING TO ASK IT ANYWAY HOW HARD IS IT GOING TO BE FOR ME AND MY DAD TO CHANGE OUT THE CLUTCH,PRESSURE PLATE, AND TO BEARING ON MY 96' Z??? I HAVE ACCESS TO A LARGE RACK AND MY DAD THIS TYPE OF STUFF EVERYDAY BUT NEVER A NEW CAMARO.. SO HELP ME OUT IF YOU CAN!!!
Old Jan 3, 2004 | 07:36 AM
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Uhhh..... I think you're looking for LT1 Tech.


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Old Jan 3, 2004 | 08:31 AM
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No, he is looking for Drivetrain, which I will move this to.
Old Jan 3, 2004 | 12:55 PM
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Re: Clutch Swap

Originally posted by YOUNGGUN96
IM THA NEW KID ON THA BLOCK WHEN IT COMES TO 93-97 CAMAROS AND I HAVE A QUESTION THAT I AM SURE HAS BEEN ASKED A LOT BUT I AM GOING TO ASK IT ANYWAY HOW HARD IS IT GOING TO BE FOR ME AND MY DAD TO CHANGE OUT THE CLUTCH,PRESSURE PLATE, AND TO BEARING ON MY 96' Z??? I HAVE ACCESS TO A LARGE RACK AND MY DAD THIS TYPE OF STUFF EVERYDAY BUT NEVER A NEW CAMARO.. SO HELP ME OUT IF YOU CAN!!!
What do you mean by large rack? Anyway, its no different than doing a clutch in an older car, except the T56 weighs about 150 lbs and you have to unplug some electrical connections. My girlfriend and I did mine in my garage using jackstands and a floor jack with a block of wood. The hardest part is getting the trans back in without a transmission jack because it is heavy and awkward. A lot of people say its a huge deal, but I really don't think its that bad at all.
Old Jan 3, 2004 | 02:07 PM
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No, he is looking for Drivetrain, which I will move this to.
Oh wow... We have a drivetrain forum now
Old Jan 3, 2004 | 02:29 PM
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With a rack and an experience hand, you will be driving the car before the day is out. Cake.
Old Jan 3, 2004 | 02:52 PM
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Oh wow... We have a drivetrain forum now
Even though you are joking, others don't when they say the same thing. We have had this forum for months.
Old Jan 4, 2004 | 03:00 AM
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THANKS GUYS... I WASNT SURE IF IT IS GOING TO BE MUCH HARDER THEN AN OLDER CAR OR NOT...
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