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Craig Nedrow reacted to bucket's post in the thread 2.73:1 Rear - Do I have a chance in hell to...... with
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Right. No lockup in 4th gear: Bad No lockup in 2nd or 3rd: No Problem -
Craig Nedrow reacted to Ricko1966's post in the thread 2.73:1 Rear - Do I have a chance in hell to...... with Like.
They overheat if they don't lock up in 4th gear because they starve for oil. And you do not want to tow in 4th gear with a 700r4...
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Craig Nedrow reacted to bucket's post in the thread 2.73:1 Rear - Do I have a chance in hell to...... with Like.
Lockup in 2nd and 3rd is for economy (or the hope of it) purposes only. Driving in 2nd or 3rd with the converter unlocked won't hurt the...
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Craig Nedrow reacted to AuroraGirl's post in the thread 2.73:1 Rear - Do I have a chance in hell to...... with Like.
I did not word it properly. I was saying, that, driving in OD, with proper controls, your trans will lock up. even if it shifts a lot...
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Craig Nedrow reacted to bucket's post in the thread 2.73:1 Rear - Do I have a chance in hell to...... with Like.
I disagree with this. Driving around in OD with the converter unlocked will toast the trans. Driving in lower gears (higher rpm, less...
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Craig Nedrow reacted to Ricko1966's post in the thread 2.73:1 Rear - Do I have a chance in hell to...... with Like.
You are right I meant to say 1st gear in a 700r4 2.73 is approximately the same as as Th350/Th400 3.55 .Getting it rolling is the hard...
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Craig Nedrow reacted to AuroraGirl's post in the thread 2.73:1 Rear - Do I have a chance in hell to...... with Like.
only because of first gear tho, for take off. which is a fair point, i forgot the first gear was optimized for 700r4
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Craig Nedrow reacted to Ricko1966's post in the thread 2.73:1 Rear - Do I have a chance in hell to...... with Like.
Okay you have the trailer and the truck all you have to do is hook up and go for a test drive,which is exactly what I would do. We can...
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Craig Nedrow reacted to AuroraGirl's post in the thread 2.73:1 Rear - Do I have a chance in hell to...... with Like.
careful on that, depending on the year 700r4 this may or may not allow the converter to lockup, which if it doesnt will toast the trans...
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Craig Nedrow reacted to 77Dmax's post in the thread 2.73:1 Rear - Do I have a chance in hell to...... with Like.
Leave it out of OD. If it starts gear hunting between second and third, shift it into second until it'll maintain third..
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Craig Nedrow reacted to AuroraGirl's post in the thread 2.73:1 Rear - Do I have a chance in hell to...... with Like.
3.43 or whatever may be decent too,because its clearly an mpg build truck. the 305 is fine enough but the 2.73 is just ridiculous to use...
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Craig Nedrow reacted to jh86's post in the thread 2.73:1 Rear - Do I have a chance in hell to...... with Like.
Don’t stop there, that 454 and 4.10 is just around the corner. Joking aside, for the effort of axle swap, 3.73 at least
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Craig Nedrow reacted to AuroraGirl's post in the thread 2.73:1 Rear - Do I have a chance in hell to...... with Like.
youre nto doing at the speed of that road. so if you can do it on 55mph roads, id say so. avoid hilly areas. youre not putting any...
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a 2002 banger is Dirt to Daytona
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also we gonna ignore the like 8 foot overhang lumber, unsecured, and no flagging or other markings lol
