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Old Mar 16, 2005 | 08:42 PM
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Default Converter wont let it do the 2nd to 3rd shift?

installed a TCS 4400 stall converter in my car and now on the 2nd to 3rd shift it hits the rev limiter then shifts.....kills me when im racing someone
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Old Mar 16, 2005 | 09:01 PM
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Lower your MPH shiftpoint for the 2-3.
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Old Mar 16, 2005 | 09:03 PM
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how much should i lower iti
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Old Mar 16, 2005 | 09:17 PM
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I have my 98 set to 5800 on the 2-3 shift and it completes the shift at 6300.


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Old Mar 16, 2005 | 09:38 PM
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I've always just done it iteratively, creep it up until
I hit rev limit and then back it down 1-2MPH. The
high stall just lets your RPM run further ahead of
MPH under power and you have to see what your
MPH really is, at (say) 500RPM before limit wide open
and put it there.

What are your tuning options?
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Old Mar 17, 2005 | 02:50 PM
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i have ls1 edit so pretty much w/e
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