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Old 01-26-2010, 07:44 AM
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broke my tranny racing sat nite, jw should i go back stock for 1000 or go with a stage 3 for 1200, OR my buddy is selling me a tranny off his 97 z28 for 700 + my tranny. can i get some thoughts on this

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Old 01-26-2010, 07:51 AM
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Depends on what you broke inside your unit.
Old 01-26-2010, 11:22 AM
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im not sure i dont have 2-4-6 gear.
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Sounds like your shifter stop may have just vibrated loose blocking the back-locating gears.
Old 01-26-2010, 03:28 PM
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so it needs a rebuild? got a friend who will sell me a tranny used for 700 and give him mine
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No. Either your shifter sounds mis-adjusted or broken, not your transmission. Pull your shifter and inspect it.
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ya im gonna check it bc i find it funny that only the top gears work. it wont even go in to the gear
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Yea soulds like a sifter problem.
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if it is the trans...go with Tick Performance for the rebuild....they just did mine...AWSOME CUSTOMER SERVICE!!!!




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