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Old Feb 10, 2015 | 12:49 AM
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Hey guys I have a question about my tranny..STOCK AUTO on my 98 T/A Do you guys think it will hold up with my current setup just finished.. 5.3, ls6 cam, 67mm ball bearing turbo, 3400 stall, 317 heads, 60lbs Injectors, intercooler..Looking to make 600hp..Please let me know..Thanks in advance.

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Old Feb 10, 2015 | 06:55 AM
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The 4L60s are pretty notorious for having boost-phobia. As Soon as they see it, they have a total breakdown.
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Old Feb 10, 2015 | 07:41 AM
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I burned through clutch packs more often than I did oil changes with my built 60e. My 80e has been rock solid though.
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Old Feb 10, 2015 | 11:02 AM
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Aww damn, I didnt wanna hear that. Ok thanks for the quick replies.
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