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Old Dec 22, 2006 | 07:53 PM
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Im looking for a decent shop with reasonable prices to build up my trans, TC and rear. If anyone knows of a place in the area please let me know. If not are their any raacing parts you would recommend, i.e. the TCI levels 1-5 trannys off ls1speed, or of course a moser rear. Thanks in advance for any info or help
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Old Dec 22, 2006 | 08:20 PM
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I hear Cottman here in Burlington is pretty good. I remember reading about them in an issue of GMHTP a few years ago. They did the tranny on some 9 second GN cover car.
http://www.cottmannj.com/
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Old Dec 23, 2006 | 12:34 AM
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wow i wouldnt think cottman or any mainstream auto place would deal with a performance side of cars as well, thanks bravo ill contact them right after the holiday unless they are open tomorrow
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Old Dec 23, 2006 | 10:08 AM
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Performance Transmision in Columbia Pa. Is the place to call. Ron does the high perf stuff for race cars at maple grove.
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Old Dec 23, 2006 | 01:11 PM
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ziggy's isn't too far from you i think. they make good stuff and have pretty fair prices.
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Old Dec 23, 2006 | 02:05 PM
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I talked to ziggy actually and the man hates to do 4l60e's wanted me to swap to a th400, but ill check out the PA place as well thank you
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Old Dec 23, 2006 | 02:23 PM
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Originally Posted by Sas02TA
I talked to ziggy actually and the man hates to do 4l60e's wanted me to swap to a th400, but ill check out the PA place as well thank you
Thats what I would do if I were you. I was heavily considering a TH400 as I just spent 1200 in parts alone to redo my T56.
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Old Dec 24, 2006 | 07:39 PM
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Give The Vette Doctors a call in Amityville, NY. They'll hook you up.
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Old Dec 24, 2006 | 09:10 PM
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could you possible give me their number and i see your runnin a built A4 did they do yours and hows it holding up so far?
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Please do us all a favor and don't go to Cottman or Ammaco they suck cow dick
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Old Dec 25, 2006 | 12:01 AM
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could you possible give me their number and i see your runnin a built A4 did they do yours and hows it holding up so far?
Vette Doctors do all of my work. The A4 is doing just fine. They can be reached at 631-841-0779.
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Old Dec 31, 2006 | 02:30 PM
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well im talkin prices with all of them could you possibly provide a number for this level 10 place?
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I have a friend that is awesome with those and lives in Ocean County. He isnt a sponsor here but has worked on many peoples cars. PM me if you would like more info, hes generally very reasonable.
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Old Jan 2, 2007 | 08:04 PM
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My levelten 4l60E has held up for 20,000 miles and many eleven sec passes in a 4000 pound vert. On the bottle to boot.
Joe
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Ace Transmission in Cinnominson, NJ - i forget their # though ...
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JS Performance in Hulmeville, PA 215-783-4645
josh is a great guy and has done work for a bunch of the NJFBOA members before.
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Old Jan 2, 2007 | 09:21 PM
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well i have been calling them all and i have been gettin bad feedback on th400s built by ziggy's but all other i am pricing but i i will go to them after the 3200 stall and cam are done on car so they can build what i need again if anyone has more info or place i love to shop around first, and i thank all who have helped so far
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