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Old 08-05-2002, 01:24 AM
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Has any one done up a auto?..........how do they hold up?..........and there is no possibilaty a 5 speed cause my buddy only has one leg!!
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Old 08-05-2002, 07:43 AM
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ummm they can hold up to 300hp..... but i don't for how long. try contacting. http://www.rotaryextreme.com he has a highly modified automatic
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automatics should be left alone...just do reliability mods...that's pretty much all you can get away with :unsure:
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Old 08-05-2002, 08:52 AM
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well to late we just ordered a t78 converson with a haltec and new IC!!!! I guess well find out !!!!!!!
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save some money for tranny rebuilds...automatic FD's and High HP don't fair well together :unsure:
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Just get a good high performance torque converter. I'd so like vosko suggested and contact those guys that are running a high hp auto. Find out what tq converter they used.



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