OM606

[Bob Otte]

Curious if anyone is aware of an adapter to mate the om606 to the h55 trans. Not really wanting to go the R150 route. TIA

 

[AirheadNut]

I don’t know, but I like where this is heading!

 

[ZCissner]

Curious if anyone is aware of an adapter to mate the om606 to the h55 trans. Not really wanting to go the R150 route. TIA

It’s been done, you have to do a double adapter, Mercedes to Chevy then the marks 4wd bellhousing kit. I actually bought it all then found a nv4500 and sold the marks kit.

 

[ZCissner]

This the the Mercedes to Chevy, speedgems sells it, you would bolt the marks kit to this.

 

[Bob Otte]

This the the Mercedes to Chevy, speedgems sells it, you would bolt the marks kit to this.

TY. I am unfamiliar with marks bellhousing. Does this require an input shaft change on the h55 used on the 3b engines?

 

[ZCissner]

TY. I am unfamiliar with marks bellhousing. Does

TY. I am unfamiliar with marks bellhousing. Does this require an input shaft change on the h55 used on the 3b engines?

I believe it only works for the course spline shaft , but I am not 100% sure

 

[Black Label]

Did you ever do this? Just picked up a OM606 today.

 

[ZCissner]

Did you ever do this? Just picked up a OM606 today.

Yup it’s in, I need to put the drivelines in and plumb the intercooler, hopefully have it all done this week

 

[Swissmat]

do you have an update on this by any chance?