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1 or 2 pc bell...witch do i have? - 9/15/2008 8:57:08 AM

amp88fan

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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 a 1 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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RE: 1 or 2 pc bell...witch do i have? - 9/15/2008 5:08:28 PM

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You have a single piece main transmission case.

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RE: 1 or 2 pc bell...witch do i have? - 9/15/2008 5:14:33 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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RE: 1 or 2 pc bell...witch do i have? - 9/15/2008 5:17:39 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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RE: 1 or 2 pc bell...witch do i have? - 9/15/2008 5:38:45 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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RE: 1 or 2 pc bell...witch do i have? - 9/15/2008 5:59:38 PM

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Yeah that looks like the one you need.

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RE: 1 or 2 pc bell...witch do i have? - 9/20/2008 9:23:13 AM

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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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RE: 1 or 2 pc bell...witch do i have? - 9/20/2008 4:42:33 PM

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2 piece
http://chevytruckworld.tenmagazines.com/gallery/Hanr2/211433.jpg

http://chevytruckworld.tenmagazines.com/gallery/Hanr2/211434.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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RE: 1 or 2 pc bell...witch do i have? - 9/20/2008 5:52:31 PM

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quote:

ORIGINAL: Hanr3

2 piece
http://chevytruckworld.tenmagazines.com/gallery/Hanr2/211433.jpg

http://chevytruckworld.tenmagazines.com/gallery/Hanr2/211434.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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RE: 1 or 2 pc bell...witch do i have? - 9/21/2008 8:48:38 AM

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Your welcome and thanks for the kudo''s.

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