transmission swap info please

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  • rpond
    • Jun 2010
    • 1

    #1

    transmission swap info please

    wanted to know if a tranny from an 85 3.8 buick will bolt to my 83 2.8 pontiac. can someone help me with this?
  • TechRod
    Destruction Worker
    • Feb 2009
    • 162

    #2
    Sorry, they won't bolt up, different bellhousing bolt patterns.
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    • Superdave
      Been there, Built that.
      • Sep 2004
      • 5850

      #3
      If the 3.8 is a FWD engine then yes, it'll bolt up just fine.
      Past Builds;
      1991 Z24, 3500/5 Spd. 275WHP/259WTQ 13.07@108 MPH
      1989 Camaro RS, ITB-3500/700R4. 263WHP/263WTQ 13.52@99.2 MPH
      Current Project;
      1972 Nova 12.73@105.7 MPH

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