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Old Jan 14, 2010 | 05:54 AM
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Hi lm after info on guys that are running, the Lockar on there GTO fitted up with 4L80e auto.Any info would be great before going ahead.
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Old Jan 15, 2010 | 04:42 AM
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Common guys somone must be running a Lockar set up on there GTO.
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I run one in mine but have the 4l65. I had to go with the shorter one. First one I ordered was way too damn long. PM me if you have any questions and see what I can do to hep ya out.
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Sent you another pm back.
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I think the Lokar takes too long to fill the trans up, IMO.
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I've got a Lokar and it's a pain the a$$ to fill up and get an accurate reading on it.
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Thanks for the replys,good feedback,might have to stick what lve got LOCKAR sounds like a pain.
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