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Old 05-31-2006, 07:26 PM
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Hey I just got my car back from the shop, I was getting a torque converter. Now the car feels weird. There is some slippage when taking off, is this normal? I havent been able to step on it yet because is raining. Is like driving a stick shift with no clutch.
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Old 05-31-2006, 07:34 PM
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congrats on getting your car back i just got mine back too
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Old 05-31-2006, 07:35 PM
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congrats on getting your car back i just got mine back too
What you get done rb?
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Old 05-31-2006, 07:39 PM
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leaky h pipe and new rear brakes :P
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Old 05-31-2006, 07:47 PM
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thats what its supposed to feel like. soo you can get more rpms for your luanch.
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Old 06-01-2006, 02:21 AM
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I guess I just need to get used to.
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Old 06-01-2006, 02:23 AM
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We order a torque converter with a 2600-2800 now the guy at the shop told me that the actual speed now is 3500. Is this too much.
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Old 06-01-2006, 02:27 AM
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It's too much if you didn't want a 3500 stall converter. Then again, IMO, that's to high of a stall for street use.
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Old 06-01-2006, 02:30 AM
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I'll know if it was worth it or not at the track.
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Old 06-01-2006, 03:26 AM
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i know a guy with a camaro SS that has a 4000 stall ... daily driven ... runs 11s tho haha
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