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Old Aug 11, 2009 | 05:35 PM
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Talking Corvette servo on a stock 4l60e ?
Hey fellas i need help I want to get my stock tranny to shift a litter harder but only in a safe way so if I add a vette servo is it safe?
Will it hurt anything tranny bone stock.
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If your car is and fbody v8 it already has the corvette servo
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If your car is and fbody v8 it already has the corvette servo
Hey Frank! I wanted to tell you i'll be buying one of your trannies but it will be by Christmas but i have a stocker right now from my uncles ws6 but i wanted it to shift a little harder than stock the other tranny i had ,Had a shift kit in it.
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I thought only 01-02 f-bodies got the corvette servo
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Originally Posted by 01ssreda4
I thought only 01-02 f-bodies got the corvette servo
I have a 1999 ta ws6 which servo will help increase shift firmness billet or vette servo?
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Old Aug 11, 2009 | 08:40 PM
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Originally Posted by 01ssreda4
I thought only 01-02 f-bodies got the corvette servo
All high output "golden rooster" cars got it. Not just F-bodys. My 95 has it.
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So what do they do to make the stock trannies shift harder?
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There is a larger surface area for fluid pressure to apply against. More holding power. But it shifts "harder" from different springs in the accumulator.
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Originally Posted by PedaltoMetal
There is a larger surface area for fluid pressure to apply against. But it shifts "harder" from different springs in the accumulator.
Thanks bro Someone told me the servo makes it shift hard.
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If you want firmer shifts, you need a shift kit. I recommend Transgo 4L60E-HD2.
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Will that be ok ? the tranny have 34000 miles on it .
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34,000 miles? Yeah, your good.
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Who built your tranny?
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