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by tawd77
Tue May 19, 2015 6:26 am
Forum: V8 - SMALL BLOCK
Topic: Project Safari - LT1/T56
Replies: 18
Views: 13691

Re: Project Safari - LT1/T56

I completed everything except the wire harness and running the exhaust. I got another project that had to be in the garage, so the van got sold before I was able to drive it. I really wish I would have finished it.....
by tawd77
Wed May 19, 2010 12:16 pm
Forum: V8 - SMALL BLOCK
Topic: Project Safari - LT1/T56
Replies: 18
Views: 13691

Re: Project Safari - LT1/T56

AMAZING coincidence, TAWD77--I'm putting an LT1/T56 combo in my Astro van right away as well! To my knowledge, your van and my van will be the first two vans which have received T56 transmissions. Do you know of any others? I've had my 1992 LT EXT for nearly 10 years now, with an L98 TPI V-8 and 70...
by tawd77
Tue May 18, 2010 7:59 pm
Forum: V8 - SMALL BLOCK
Topic: Project Safari - LT1/T56
Replies: 18
Views: 13691

Project Safari - LT1/T56

Here is my project I started. I got a good deal on a LT1/T56 6 speed transmission and nearly every component from a 1996 WS6 Trans Am. So I decided it needed to go into a van. I put an ad on craigslist looking for a 95 or newer astro/safari, and a lady sold me her 1996 Safari for $300 because it nee...
by tawd77
Wed May 12, 2010 5:57 pm
Forum: ELECTRICAL
Topic: 96 Safari Engine harness pinout info??
Replies: 3
Views: 1936

Re: 96 Safari Engine harness pinout info??

Hi, I grafted in the clutch pedal from the donor 1996 Trans am. Im using the factory TA clutch/slave cylinders. I need to go out and study the harnesses better. I think im making it harder than it really is.. Thanks for the help!!
by tawd77
Wed May 12, 2010 1:09 pm
Forum: ELECTRICAL
Topic: 96 Safari Engine harness pinout info??
Replies: 3
Views: 1936

96 Safari Engine harness pinout info??

I have a 96 Safari 2wd that I am installing an LT1/T56 engine/trans into. The factory vortec V6 engine harness plugs into the firewall, and two two smaller connections by the battery. I need a "Pinout" on the firewall bulkhead, and the two smaller connectors so I can start tapping in the L...