It’s fairly often around here that we get a call from someone asking about the best way to handle a neutral safety switch install in their project, especially since many older cars and trucks were not equipped with them from the factory until it became a requirement in the early 1980’s. Each transmission handles this…
Tag: T-56
Ford Transmission options
I’m not even going to begin to try and argue what the best engine of all time is or whether or not it’s wrong to put a GM engine in a Ford bodied vehicle, but one things for certain, Ford engines are still popular! Ever since the debut of the Flathead, Ford has designed some…
Stage II T56 Magnum
The Tremec T-56 Magnum is by far one of the best manual transmissions available today. With its 700 lbs./ft. torque capacity and ability to shift under brutal RPM levels it is a winner at nearly every level. You will be hard pressed to find another transmission of its size and weight with equal abilities, but…
Magnum F – Tremec’s killer solution for the aging 6 speeds
For those of you that have been hanging on with your tired old T56, hoping it would last just a little longer, your day has come! Anyone who has an F-Body T56 that’s ready for an upgrade now has a solid, drop-in replacement that gives you all the strength of the current Magnum in the…
New Tremec TKO Mid shift options
If you’ve been following along with us for any amount of time you’ve probably noticed that we’re not content with just leaving things as they are, and such is the case with the shifter mechanisms on the Tremec transmissions. Tremec supplies a great shifter that gets the job done, but in some cases you may…
1962 Chevrolet Corvette “C1-RS” by Roadster Shop
Photography by SuperChevy.com SPECS Builder: Roadster Shop Transmission: Tremec T-56 by Bowler Performance Transmissions Engine: LS7 Crate Engine Suspension: Detroit Speed Brakes: Brembo Wheels: Forgeline Tires: Michelin Pilot Sport PS2 Take a look at this awesome 1962 Chevrolet Corvette, named “C1-RS” by Roadster Shop. When owner Barry Blomquist walked into Roadster Shop to pick up some…
Do You Want a Tremec T-56 Magnum Transmission?
The T-56 Magnum is a top choice for any hot rod project. It’s the product of years of high-performance testing and design changes. This Tremec T-56 Magnum is widely known as one of the most celebrated manual transmissions in the industry. It has a racing heritage, and many years of great engineering and design have…