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Old Feb 7, 2007 | 02:02 AM
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Default Need a built trans where to go?
Im needing a built up trans i have a 700r4 now but need something to support close to 600rwhp where is somewhere i can go to go this around chicago that wont rape my wallet, or if anyone is selling one id be interested
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Old Feb 7, 2007 | 07:07 AM
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we can set ya up with something from Rodney at www.RPMTransmissions.com
I second that!
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Vince is a great guy to deal with and the transmissions are excellent.
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FLT holds what i can dish at it. Plus chuck is a good guy to deal with.
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Vince and Chuck at FLT are the only guys I will ever let build a trans for me they do the best work.
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My vote is with RPM transmission. Ive had mine in for 12 mo 12k miles and no problems (500+RWHP/RWTQ), the stock trans lasted 9k miles at that power level.
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Vince and Chuck at FLT are the only guys I will ever let build a trans for me they do the best work.


After trying some other shops over the years, I wouldn't even consider anyone else but FLT!
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So are we not allowed to honestly help people??

I understand this is a forum for car people,
I didn't realize it was a "paid only help" advertised forum.


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Talk to Chuck or Vince.
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