{"product_id":"ls-lt-to-maserati-8hp70-zf8-transmission-adapter-package","title":"*Pre-Order* LS \/ LT to Maserati 8HP70 ZF8 Transmission Adapter Package","description":"\u003cp\u003e\u003cspan style=\"color: rgb(255, 42, 0);\"\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eKits will be ready to ship Late June 2026\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eThe LOJ Conversions Gen III\/IV Small Block Chevy (LS Engines) and Gen V Small Block Chevy (LT Engines) to Maserati 8HP70 Transmission Adapter is specifically designed for mating the sought after ZF 8-Speed transmissions to your favorite LS and LT engines. The straight-forward approach and overall simple design will allow a seamless integration of these LS engines with the Maserati version of the ZF8. The adapter plate design incorporates a 360* mounting surface and includes provisions to mount to GM factory style cast oil pans for enhanced rigidity. \u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cspan\u003eThe Flexplate is a Two-piece design. \u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cspan\u003eThe converter pilot is machined into the Torque converter adapter to prevent unwanted noise from slip-fit parts and to properly align the converter to the crankshaft.\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cspan\u003eLOJ recommends to change the fluid and filter when swapping a Used Transmission. The ZF Service Kit can be purchased here --\u0026gt;\u003ca href=\"https:\/\/lojkits.com\/products\/oem-zf-service-kit\"\u003e \u003cspan style=\"color: rgb(255, 42, 0);\"\u003eZF Service Kit\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/a\u003e\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eWhat's Included:\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cul\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eBillet Aluminum\/Steel Two-Piece Flexplate, CNC machined, anodized, and laser engraved for long lasting good looks. Designed for standard length Manual Transmission LS Flywheel Bolts (ARP or OEM)\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e6061-T6 Billet Aluminum Transmission Adapter Plate fabricated from USA Sourced Metallurgically Certified Heat Treated Aluminum with integrated dust shield.\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eZinc-Plated Grade 8.8 or Higher Hardware\u003cbr\u003e\n\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003c\/ul\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eEngine Compatibility:\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cul\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eAll Gen 3 LS Engines. 4.8, 5.3, 5.7, 6.0, EXCEPT for Early long-crank 5.3 and 6.0 engines. \u003ca href=\"https:\/\/www.lojkits.com\/pages\/enginecompatibility\"\u003eClick Here\u003c\/a\u003e to see a complete list.\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eAll Gen 4 LS Engines. 4.8, 5.3, 6.0, 6.2, 7.0. 8-Bolt and 9-Bolt crankshaft variants are also supported, but special order. \u003ca href=\"https:\/\/www.lojkits.com\/pages\/enginecompatibility\"\u003eClick Here\u003c\/a\u003e to see a complete list.\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eAll Gen 5 LT Engines. \u003ca href=\"https:\/\/www.lojkits.com\/pages\/ltx-engine-compatibility\"\u003eClick Here\u003c\/a\u003e to see a complete list.\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eAll Gen 5 V6 Engines. LV3 and LV1 direct injected 4.3L 90 degree V6 engines. \u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003c\/ul\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eTransmission Compatibility\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cul\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e2014 - 2020 MASERATI GHIBLI 3.0L RWD 8HP70\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e2014 - 2020 MASERATI QUATTROPORTE 3.0L RWD 8HP70\u003cbr\u003e\n\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003c\/ul\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eFrequently Asked Questions:\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cul\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003cspan class=\"xr_tl Normal_text\" style=\"line-height: 1.4;\"\u003e\u003cspan class=\"Normal_text\"\u003eWill this kit require any modifications to my engine or transmission?\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/span\u003e\n\u003cul\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\u003cstrong style=\"font-size: 0.875rem;\"\u003e\u003ci\u003eSome. The 8HP transmission bellhousing will need to be modified to clear the snout of the starter on the LS engine.\u003c\/i\u003e\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003c\/ul\u003e\n\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003c\/ul\u003e\n\u003cp style=\"text-align: left;\"\u003e\u003cb\u003eInstructions Coming Soon\u003c\/b\u003e (PDF)\u003c\/p\u003e","brand":"LOJ Conversions","offers":[{"title":"Default Title","offer_id":45621848735846,"sku":null,"price":1599.95,"currency_code":"USD","in_stock":true}],"thumbnail_url":"\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/0989\/3576\/files\/LStoMaseratiTransmissionadapterplateSwapBilletFlexplateKit.png?v=1778788408","url":"https:\/\/lojkits.com\/products\/ls-lt-to-maserati-8hp70-zf8-transmission-adapter-package","provider":"LOJ Conversions","version":"1.0","type":"link"}