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Old Apr 6, 2011 | 01:53 PM
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looking for a convertor that is gonna hold a 850 or so turbo lsx with a th400, i spoken with marty chance and may go with one of their convertors, but i was going to see if there is anything else out there first that may be a little cheaper but still close to the same quality? opinions please?
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Circle D, Coan, BTE, PTC etc..
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What makes the Neal chance converters soooo pricey!??? And will any others quality like Ptc be any where close?
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What makes the Neal chance converters soooo pricey!??? And will any others quality like Ptc be any where close?
The name, the quality control etc.. you can't go wrong with any of these companies.
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Agree'd, Chance converters have a great rep. I would check with Circle D, PTC, Yank, and others mentioned in this thread.
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already did they wanted 2 grand for a convertor :/
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