Here's why:
* NV4500 Transmission: The NV4500 was a heavy-duty 5-speed manual transmission primarily used in full-size pickups and SUVs with larger engines (typically V8s) starting in the mid-1990s.
* 1994 Chevrolet 1500 4.3L: The 1994 Chevrolet 1500 with the 4.3L V6 engine came with the 4L60E automatic transmission as standard. There was a 5-speed manual transmission option available, but it was the 4.3L-specific 4-speed manual (not the NV4500).
Therefore, the NV4500 was not an option for a 1994 Chevrolet 1500 with the 4.3L engine.