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Old Sep 19, 2014 | 10:54 AM
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So I've seen a lot of transmission issues have been mainly with(06 n up) Impala SS does anyone know if the Monte Carlo SS or GXP has the same issue or uses a different transmission?!
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Old Sep 19, 2014 | 11:01 AM
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Same transmission, same problems.
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Unfortunately they all suck. Doesn't matter year or weather its a Monte SS, Impala SS, or GXP. They are all the same trans with the exception to the gxp having tap shift.
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Old Sep 19, 2014 | 11:12 AM
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Oh I seever it just seems more common with imps... i already to rebuild my trans once n now it crapped out me again so I'm getting another trans to put in n see if there's anything I can do with the old one n if not then looks like it will a temporary in til I trade it in for something else
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Oh I seever it just seems more common with imps... i already to rebuild my trans once n now it crapped out me again so I'm getting another trans to put in n see if there's anything I can do with the old one n if not then looks like it will a temporary in til I trade it in for something else
It seems like it's more common in Impalas because Impalas are the most common variant of the LS4 cars.
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Old Sep 19, 2014 | 06:36 PM
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yep on my third on a 196000 08 gxp,paid for one and the other was warren tied for 100 thous lasted 44 first one lasted 136,granted i didnt start ******* with it until i came across this board lol but i am having fun
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