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Old Aug 27, 2007 | 07:59 PM
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my trans is all blowed up!! i was picking pieces up of the case off harlem on sat, my questions is when a trans blowes up do it take the converter with it of is it saveable?



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Old Aug 27, 2007 | 08:12 PM
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It may be salvageable, but you would need to have it rebuilt, in case any of the metal fragments got into the convertor.
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Old Aug 27, 2007 | 08:24 PM
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yes you will need to have the converter gone through . sorry on the trans ,peices eh. Let us know if we can be of any help
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Old Aug 27, 2007 | 08:39 PM
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ya it was cool picking up the big chunks of trans case and gear.


how much does it cost to have a converter gone thru???
is it worth it
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Old Aug 27, 2007 | 08:44 PM
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thanks for the offer i am going to poss wait till next year i am running out of money. if you want i am looking for a th 400 with a manual valve body trans brake all the goodies i am looking to supercharged in the future so i need a strong trans could you pm me a quote and a discription of what it comes with thanks alot.
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