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Old 05-27-2004, 05:59 PM
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Default Locking up PT4400 in 3rd gear

Has anyone tried locking up a PT4400 in 3rd gear at the track. Is the converter too loose or could it even handle being locked in high gear for more MPH. Thanks Dave
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yes it can handle it in 3rd gear. i am not sure about 4th - but why would you want that? you should gain about 1.5-2.0 mph but probably no ET difference.
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Yeh I ment 3rd gear as high gear in the 1/4, of course.




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