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Old Mar 10, 2006 | 04:54 PM
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I just had a 3400 2.1 str fuddle converter installed on my 99 trans am.All i have to say woah it made a big diffrence and the converter is tight and it locks up quick, but when you get on it the rpm's just jump all i have to say thanks alot to John at Fuddle for the great converter and the best customer service.
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Old Mar 10, 2006 | 05:15 PM
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Yup, love my fuddle too.
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Old Mar 10, 2006 | 08:56 PM
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I have the exact same converter and str
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Old Mar 10, 2006 | 09:41 PM
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I'm about to purchase the same verter, you guys get any tuning with the change?
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Old Mar 11, 2006 | 12:30 AM
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I didnt tune mine yet and dont plan on doing it soon either, beacuse the shift points are right and i am not hitting of the rev limiter in any gear.
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I didnt tune mine yet and dont plan on doing it soon either, beacuse the shift points are right and i am not hitting of the rev limiter in any gear.
i would just to get rid of that TM and stuff...
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Old Mar 11, 2006 | 03:06 PM
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I'm about to purchase the same verter, you guys get any tuning with the change?
nope, didn't need a tune with mine. First to second shift is at around 5800, second to third is about 6100. I don't think a tune would be worth it at this point.
I would say if your car's not hitting the rev limiter or shifting too soon, don't worry about it.
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Old Mar 12, 2006 | 07:24 AM
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i guess it depends on your set-up. the first stall i put in i had to get major tuning done
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