Has anyone attempted an automatictomanual trans swap on a g8. New torque converter bolts will be required each time the torque converter bolts are removed. See our lemon odds and nada odds page to see vehicles with no repairs or vehicles with more than three repairs. The car has a 650whp forged lsa block and lsa supercharger mated to a camaro tr6060 built by promotion transmissions.
A 6speed manual was being considered as an option on the gt model, but pontiac decided against offering it, stating that it would instead be offered as an option on the g8 gxp. Get free pontiac g8 manual transmission swap against offering it, stating that it would instead be offered as an option on the g8 gxp. Commodore ve series, commodore ve series 1, for holden, for pontiac, g8. And the way things are going, it might seem like plenty five years from now. One change in 2009 was the deletion of the center stack oil pressure and voltage gauges. With this product, you can easily repair a wheel hub without breaking the bank. May 18, 2010 i just ourchased a 2009 pontiac g8, yes the v6 version because i am wanting to drop an lsx454 crate motor into it. I have access to a junker chevrolet omega holden commodore pontiac g8 with a 252hp 3. If you have any questions message or call me at show contact info. Pontiac only offered sticks on the gxp, and i think theres only like of 2000 gxps that have that manual trans. Got receipts for every oil change and part that ive changed.
An instruction manual is included with each of our units. Rare 6sp gxp manual trans, 47k miles autos for sale wanted. V6 to v8 ls swap wiring harness pontiac g8 youtube. The only transmission available is a fivespeed gm 5l40e automatic. Pontiac 20082009 g8 chevy ss stock differential auto 1piece aluminum cv driveshaft. The key word in that last sentence, if you didnt pick up on it, was.
Aug 09, 2017 2009 pontiac g8 gt forged lsa 6speed swap ive owned it since june on 2014, i am the second owner. Mar 11, 2011 i am at the point in my 2010 ls3 camaro tr6060 6 speed engine swap where i want to hook up the electrical controls. Well i couldnt get any of my edits to upload without a strike for a song or songs i used. Has anyone attempted an automatictomanual trans swap on a. Sure, you give up a smartandahalf of ponies with the less powerful powerplant.
Pontiac ewds pontiac motor company took its name from the city of pontiac, michigan, where the edward m. The g8 only enjoyed a twoyear production run as gm killed pontiac in 2009. New and improved system with double the memory and space, faster processor, updated interface, and a much faster response rate for a reliable system. Keep this manual in the vehicle for quick reference. Canada limited for pontiac division wherever it appears in this manual. Come join the discussion about 2008 pontiac g8 owner manual m 2008 pontiac g8 owner manual. Pontiac g6 in 2004 pontiac brand of general motors replaced its fifth generation grand am with a new model named the pontiac g6. Do not allow people to ride in any area of your vehicle that is not. Apr 19, 2016 the next option is the pontiac g8 gt that was produced for only two years in 200809. Because of the camaros global a security crap, i will be running the engine via a 2009 pontiac g8 gxp e38 ecm. For 2009 pontiac g8 manual trans gear spacer ac delco 73885fp 6. Boostdistrict is proud to offer a retrofit lsa supercharger kit in the 20082009 g8 gts.
I looking to swap a tr6060 transmission into my g8gt,it has the a6 6l80e trans, so my question is can i go into the existing engine file and just change it to manual transmission and re flash or do i have to load a engine file from a file that had a manual transmission to start with. Carrier manual transmission fits 09 g8 3975016 fits. Performance modifications want to talk about a performance modification for your pontiac g8 this is the. Apr 20, 2020 hello my name is logan, i have a 09 pontiac g8 v6 and i overspent but thats okay because i have plans for her. Pontiac g8 v8 swap and interior update new caprice. I have a very nice fairly rare 2008 pontiac g8 that i would be interested in trading for a classic car, street rod, hot rod, muscle car or hotrod truck. Pontiac g8 forum since 2007 a community for pontiac g8 owners and enthusiasts, for all the information on your pontiac g8 sedan, g8 gt, g8 v6, and g8 gxp. Available now for the g8 with a th400 swap only is our 3. There probably isnt another g8 in the country like this. I went in with low expectations and was pleasantly made a fool in the end.
Obviously, these cars are tremendously rare, but this g8 is precisely that. In a collision, people riding in these areas are more likely to be seriously injured or killed. But 256 horsepower would have seemed like plenty even five years ago. The g8 shares its basic design with large cars from gms australian holden subsidiary.
For enthusiasts whove advanced beyond the raw thrill of gutsucking torque, its not the meat, its the. Exhaust kit details this kit includes exhaust tips, jpipes, muffler, balance pipe, clamps and all necessary hardware. I want to get a g8 and swap the automanual for a true manual, but if its excessively difficult or expensive then i might be deterred and get a solsticegto instead. In addition to the gxp, g8 is available in base and gt trims. Canadian owners a french language copy of this manual can be obtained from your dealerretailer or from.
The pontiac g8 was one stylish and smooth goodbye for the. Im thinking about getting rid of some of the electronic componets and putting it back to a 680 cfm carborated system. Yes i know its not worth the swap, youd be better off just getting one with one. That would suffise for now until i figure out how im gonna get that 3. Discuss performance, tech, engine specs, body kits and more. Gm reserves the right to make changes after that time without further notice. Hi, swapping the v8 wiring harness from a g8 gt into a g8 v6 chassis is easy. So i have a complete transmission and all of the correct parts from a gxp that i swapped into the car. Pontiac g8 engine problems and repair descriptions at truedelta. You can also use this video to swap an ls series computer and harness into your.
Murphy first created the pontiac buggy company in 1893 the company initially specialized in the production of horsedrawn carriages. New to this sub and was looking for some insight from the more experienced pontiac peeps. Based on the australianbuilt holden commodore and equipped with an ls2 derivative known as the l76 and a sixspeed automatic, a rare gxp version was produced in 2009, had an ls3, and either a sixspeed manual or automatic transmission. Also im hoping there is a way i can put that f40 manual in my car with the 3. We get a lot of people coming to the site looking to get themselves a free pontiac haynes manual. Well ls engines are near unobtainium in brazil we cant easily import used engines.
Dec 11, 2018 while the regular g8 used a 256horsepower v6 and the sporty gt used a 361hp v8, the gxp offered a highly impressive 402hp 6. G8 e38 ecm 12612384 programming questions hp tuners. This manual includes the latest information at the time it was printed. Also like corvettes, convertibles, fiero, v8 s10s, v8 vega and other pro streets, etc. We have done extensive testing with stock rears and with our 9 kit and believe this to the the most costeffective troublefree driveshaft for the g8 available today. The driveshaft shop pontiac g8 with th400 transmission 3. The driveshaft shop g8 pontiac domestic driveshafts. I want to do a swap from a wreaked ppv or g8, a camaro diff, updated brakes, so on and so fourth. Ls swap pontiac g8 part 2 drivetrain and mounts youtube. The driveshaft shop manual v8 ssrs 20102015 camaro.
Manual swap on a pontiac g8 gt has hit a bit of an iceberg. This kit utilizes a dedicated belt drive system found on the factory lsa vehicles zl1 and ctsv note. Murphy first created the pontiac buggy company in 1893. Manual seats cautionyou can lose control of the vehicle if you try to adjust a manual. We reserve the right to make changes after that time without further notice. Support the channel press the notification button and to stay up to date on the pontiac build and more.
Jul 14, 20 here is a z06powered pontiac g8 gxp built in the united states in 2009 with a built ls7 487 hp and 463 torque at the wheels and extensive suspension work. These g8 s were only made 2 years and were built in australia for pontiac. The base g8, referred to in pontiac sales literature as the g8 sedan, is available with a 3. This manual describes features that may or may not be on your speci. Basic boltons get the pontiac g8 gt to 400 horsepower. A magnum xl will not bolt directly into your 2009 g8 gxp. The 2009 pontiac g8 lineup gains a new model, the highperformance gxp. Took on a mustang v6 and lost by one 10th of a second. Feb 29, 2008 that said, the v6 is a good enough engine providing sufficient motivation to match the base g8 s 3,885pound curb weight. This is a complete transmission, no need to send us a core t56. This kit includes all of the conversion parts to install a 1. Its no secret that pontiac s g8 is essentially a rebadged version of the australianbuilt ve holden commodore, and now a vehicle customizer that also hails from down under is offering a kit for. Nov 06, 2008 its no secret that pontiac s g8 is essentially a rebadged version of the australianbuilt ve holden commodore, and now a vehicle customizer that also hails from down under is offering a kit for.
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