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Old 01-26-2004, 09:12 PM
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Default Anyone know weights of different TCs?
Looking for the accurate weight of Torque Converters.

Stock and/or aftermarket.

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Old 01-26-2004, 10:42 PM
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i cant give you exact numbers but switching from stock to your average 9 inch high stall saves approximately 15 lbs. i BELIEVE the stock one is around 45-50.
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I think the stocker weighs in around 52 pounds. I think yank / vigs are around 31-34 pounds
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I just weighed a few last week:

-Stock was 54lbs
-PT4400 made back in March '02 was 36lbs
-Brand new PT4000 was 30lbs

*All weights include fluid
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VIg 2800 boxed up for shipping was 31 lbs
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stock converter 51lbs
vig3600 31lbs
pye3600 35lbs


all dry/ no fluid
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Thanks for the information guys!

If anyone else has information please post up.

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