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Thank you very much! Looking forward to another great day of racing at MoKan!!!
I don't have a windshield at the moment, however, I am wearing a full face helmet with a face shield. Is this OK or should I get to work on...
I guess they were called a Turbo Clutch. My question is what clutch, pressure plate, and flywheel to run. The rest of the transmission is no big...
Hey guys, I have come across something very new to me. I had a customer bring in a 400 transmission today. The funny thing is that this thing...
Go to Springfield Mile flat track races Drive a Top Fuel car Hunt all big game in North America Build a 426 Hemi and put it in something...
This year was my first to ever drag race and who do I line up with for my second pass? A bad ass that beat me like a red headed step child!!! I...
25 with a 36 ford PU
twinturbo, Thanks for the info! I have never installed a -3 kit in a 4L80E, so I was just curious how everything worked. Hopefully I will get...
twinturbo496, How is the oil pressure controlled with no computer? When there is no power to the EPC solenoid that trans goes to full line...
I grew up in a transmission shop and make my living rebuilding automatic transmissions. If you are wanting tow with this vehicle you do not want a...
sounds like an internal pressure leak somewhere, or maybe over full on fluid, or getting hot. It is possible that while it set the piston seals...
Does anyone know of a place where I can get a set of spider caps for a 5 on 5 1/2 bolt pattern? Thanks
If you stop in Joliet for chicken are you goin to have 4 fried chicken and coke while your friend has dry white toast? Just curious. Have a safe...
I thought only folks from Boston "Loved that dirty water" Ha Ha Ha Baseball is a close second to hot rods, anyway lookin forward to some kick...
Twisted Okie and I will be there!!! I hope I can get some engine bugs worked out first. Would hate to show up and run the truck and be slow!!
I always reccomend Dacco Converters to our customers. It sounds to me that you should probably go with 2-2500 stall. If you call Dacco they can...
Had a friend go out to Thomas, OK said there is a pretty cool guy out there with a bunch of "salvage cars" Also there is a pretty awesome place...
I bought a set of lake headers from Matt at Gear Drive and he was great to deal with. There is no question if you want lake headers talk to him....
Mick, We had a blast. I am so glad I got my rod driveable for the koolest show aroumd. See ya next year if not in Ft. Scott. I have to be in a...
Great Idea!!! That looks awesome good for ya!!!
As was previously stated the 4L60 and a 700R4 are the same. In 1993 The 4L60-E was introducedand then in about 98 they went to the bolt on bell...
Sounds like you have a 1/2 GM pickup and you broke a reaction shell you also lost 4th gear in addition to 2nd and Rev. Real common problem those...
I've got the perfect rod to put that in. MINE!!!! LOL Good luck to ya and nice find on the motor.
A picture would help alot. And if it has been rebuilt and then run and then sat for a few years, the internal seals have probably all hardened up...
how much chop? I am building a very similar 36 and I dig the chop on yours.
My pants get tight everytime I look at this build!! Thank you Lord Bass!!
I was lucky enough to meet Dennis through my future father in law. He is a great guy and an amzing artist. I have dedicated my skin to him and...
It has to be an overdrive. It could be a 700 or a 2004r. The 700 has a rectangular pan with 16 bolts. The 200 will have a long pan that is smaller...
My understanding is that the round to bell housings will work on 401's. That is with the automatics anyway. Jeep used the 400 trans that had the...
Thanks for the advice guys! I am trying to get one from the shop here in town but they are really busy and haven't looked for me yet.
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