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Forum: Transmissions and Drivetrain
03-27-2005, 09:17 AM
Replies: 2
Views: 435
Posted By chris718

3/4 clutch burnt up more than likely.proper...

3/4 clutch burnt up more than likely.proper calibration and parts will eliminate thisw in the future.
Forum: Transmissions and Drivetrain
03-26-2005, 08:27 PM
Replies: 1
Views: 538
Posted By chris718

it wouldnt be a bad idea,especially if youve got...

it wouldnt be a bad idea,especially if youve got alot of miles on the engine.this will eliminate thrust problems associated with the crankshaft when spraying.
Forum: Transmissions and Drivetrain
03-23-2005, 08:21 PM
Replies: 4
Views: 1,011
Posted By chris718

each vehicle weight,engine,and final drive ratio...

each vehicle weight,engine,and final drive ratio require a specific combination of shift valve springs,shift valve land diameter,governor primary and secondary weights and springs,shift tv valve...
Forum: Transmissions and Drivetrain
03-22-2005, 06:24 PM
Replies: 3
Views: 701
Posted By chris718

the super servo is not recommended by us for the...

the super servo is not recommended by us for the 700r4.the corvette style servo improves 1/2 shift quality by exposing line pressure to a larger area thereby multiplying clamping force on the band.it...
Forum: Transmissions and Drivetrain
03-19-2005, 08:48 PM
Replies: 79
Views: 8,030
Posted By chris718

ljay,my theory of a crossleak into the modulated...

ljay,my theory of a crossleak into the modulated tv oil circuit has proven to be factual.this circuit supplies boost oil to the tv boost valve to raise line pressure based on throttle angle ,a...
Forum: Transmissions and Drivetrain
03-19-2005, 08:48 PM
Replies: 79
Views: 8,030
Posted By chris718

ljay,my theory of a crossleak into the modulated...

ljay,my theory of a crossleak into the modulated tv oil circuit has proven to be factual.this circuit supplies boost oil to the tv boost valve to raise line pressure based on throttle angle ,a...
Forum: Transmissions and Drivetrain
03-18-2005, 08:20 PM
Replies: 79
Views: 8,030
Posted By chris718

Dean,on the basis of you being affiliated with...

Dean,on the basis of you being affiliated with transgo at some point in time and having spent time testing circuitry while being in the company of skilled individuals who understand the innermost...
Forum: Transmissions and Drivetrain
03-15-2005, 07:01 PM
Replies: 1
Views: 440
Posted By chris718

shop with those who better understand the 700r4...

shop with those who better understand the 700r4 transmission.visit www.ckperformance.com,stage 1 or 2 700r4.mass production yields products that all perform the same.all units are custom calibrated...
Forum: Transmissions and Drivetrain
03-15-2005, 06:57 PM
Replies: 79
Views: 8,030
Posted By chris718

i opened a trans today with the upper land and...

i opened a trans today with the upper land and lower land modified as per the instructions and the both illustrations and guess what?it works fine.the valve isnt the problem then.a crossleak into the...
Forum: Transmissions and Drivetrain
03-07-2005, 06:03 PM
Replies: 2
Views: 821
Posted By chris718

sounds like a defective lock u[p solenoid

sounds like a defective lock u[p solenoid
Forum: Transmissions and Drivetrain
03-02-2005, 05:21 PM
Replies: 6
Views: 10,517
Posted By chris718

look here they are all interchangable as long as...

look here they are all interchangable as long as you use the hardware that comes with each assembly.the piston type and clutch thickness as well as the cushion plate have changed over the years so...
Forum: Transmissions and Drivetrain
02-27-2005, 06:41 PM
Replies: 14
Views: 599
Posted By chris718

IM TRYING TO EMAIL YOU BUT ITS NOT WORKING,CAN...

IM TRYING TO EMAIL YOU BUT ITS NOT WORKING,CAN YOU SEND ME YOUR ADDRESSoops sorry for the caps.anyhow there is an area over boiling over with russian folk.brighton beach brooklyn,tough group of...
Forum: Transmissions and Drivetrain
02-27-2005, 06:17 PM
Replies: 14
Views: 599
Posted By chris718

we can set you up with the parts you need,as...

we can set you up with the parts you need,as well as the technical information to get the job done right.we produce a package which includes our performance shift kit,servo , 2 boost valves and pr...
Forum: Transmissions and Drivetrain
02-27-2005, 07:37 AM
Replies: 3
Views: 2,540
Posted By chris718

the gear ratio of the 2004r is more favorable for...

the gear ratio of the 2004r is more favorable for lighter cars over the 700r4.engines with a broader power curve will be less sensitive to the 700r4 rpm drop on a 1/2 ratio change.we are one of the 2...
Forum: Transmissions and Drivetrain
02-27-2005, 07:31 AM
Replies: 3
Views: 481
Posted By chris718

sounds like a clogged filter.have you checked the...

sounds like a clogged filter.have you checked the filter?
Forum: Transmissions and Drivetrain
02-27-2005, 07:29 AM
Replies: 14
Views: 599
Posted By chris718

you are missing the radings with the cable pulled...

you are missing the radings with the cable pulled outward,these are necessary in the diagnosis of the problem.the base pressures appear to be correct.the problem points to a 3/4 clutch malfunction in...
Forum: Transmissions and Drivetrain
02-27-2005, 07:24 AM
Replies: 6
Views: 769
Posted By chris718

we have a master overhaul with the 4l60e gm 5...

we have a master overhaul with the 4l60e gm 5 pinion front and rear carriers,roller reaction tube and beast sun shell ,alto wide band,valve body recalibration kit(shift improver kit)with corvette...
Forum: Transmissions and Drivetrain
02-24-2005, 07:52 PM
Replies: 79
Views: 8,030
Posted By chris718

i have never seen anyone grind that land...

i have never seen anyone grind that land either.if the decrease circuit is constantly charged in theory it should only reduce pump volume and not adversely affect pressure.what it appears to do in...
Forum: Transmissions and Drivetrain
02-19-2005, 01:38 PM
Replies: 11
Views: 4,869
Posted By chris718

install a stiffer 1/2 shift valve spring,a...

install a stiffer 1/2 shift valve spring,a lighter weight governor or increase modulator pressure
Forum: Transmissions and Drivetrain
02-13-2005, 09:39 AM
Replies: 8
Views: 7,015
Posted By chris718

yes if the car takes off in 2nd gear with the...

yes if the car takes off in 2nd gear with the selector in manual lo you will need a heavier 1/2 shift valve spring.
Forum: Transmissions and Drivetrain
02-12-2005, 08:28 PM
Replies: 8
Views: 7,015
Posted By chris718

im describing the modifications done to the valve...

im describing the modifications done to the valve body .after identifying the correct passageways in the casting you drill thru the partition to connect them.you plug the oil sent to the governor to...
Forum: Transmissions and Drivetrain
02-12-2005, 08:03 PM
Replies: 8
Views: 7,015
Posted By chris718

remove the governor ,plug the two holes that feed...

remove the governor ,plug the two holes that feed it oil and then crossdrill line pressure into the governer upshift circuit.it wont hurt the trans,and there is a few other things you can do to firm...
Forum: Transmissions and Drivetrain
02-12-2005, 07:33 PM
Replies: 8
Views: 7,015
Posted By chris718

the governor generates a variable rate hydraulic...

the governor generates a variable rate hydraulic signal to inform the valve body of road speed and introduce upshifts or ratio changes.without it modulator pressure directed to the shift valves and...
Forum: Transmissions and Drivetrain
02-08-2005, 07:26 PM
Replies: 13
Views: 796
Posted By chris718

jaycar,i have something for you .please send me...

jaycar,i have something for you .please send me an email ,trannyman0101@aol.com
Forum: Transmissions and Drivetrain
02-08-2005, 07:21 PM
Replies: 8
Views: 11,269
Posted By chris718

although i distribute my own line of torque...

although i distribute my own line of torque converters,i have use the bte pieces from time to time and they make a pretty decent converter for street applications.
Forum: Transmissions and Drivetrain
02-06-2005, 09:34 PM
Replies: 7
Views: 762
Posted By chris718

if you install apressure gage on the 11mm tap...

if you install apressure gage on the 11mm tap above the linkage you can instantly nail down if its a governor or throttle valve /throttle valve circuit problem.hi line pressure at o tv cable pull is...
Forum: Transmissions and Drivetrain
02-04-2005, 08:33 PM
Replies: 79
Views: 8,030
Posted By chris718

phone number is 718 784 4256 at the shop

phone number is 718 784 4256 at the shop
Forum: Transmissions and Drivetrain
01-23-2005, 08:53 PM
Replies: 10
Views: 786
Posted By chris718

yes or via email if you like.check out the site...

yes or via email if you like.check out the site too there is some good stuff on it .
Forum: Transmissions and Drivetrain
01-23-2005, 08:27 PM
Replies: 10
Views: 786
Posted By chris718

no ,whatever converter clutch scheduling you have...

no ,whatever converter clutch scheduling you have will be the same.itll lock under the same conditions as it does now.its just a matter of putting it .i mean that even with the high stall of the...
Forum: Transmissions and Drivetrain
01-23-2005, 07:47 PM
Replies: 10
Views: 786
Posted By chris718

get in touch with me .see url

get in touch with me .see url
Forum: Transmissions and Drivetrain
01-23-2005, 02:25 PM
Replies: 12
Views: 3,278
Posted By chris718

a single disc converter is good beyond 400...

a single disc converter is good beyond 400 horsepower.
Forum: Transmissions and Drivetrain
01-23-2005, 02:08 PM
Replies: 12
Views: 1,797
Posted By chris718

loosen the tv cable 3 clicks and road test.post...

loosen the tv cable 3 clicks and road test.post results.it needs lower tvupshift pressure to shift therefore lowering it via the cable with either be the answer or the first step to the diagnaostic...
Forum: Transmissions and Drivetrain
01-23-2005, 01:57 PM
Replies: 12
Views: 1,797
Posted By chris718

does it shift if you back off the throttle?did...

does it shift if you back off the throttle?did you replace the governor with one with less secondary weight?does it get passing gear too early?
Forum: Transmissions and Drivetrain
01-23-2005, 01:52 PM
Replies: 10
Views: 786
Posted By chris718

if you want excellent performance use a 2800...

if you want excellent performance use a 2800 stall 10/12 converter.this thing will only stall this high when powerbraking and will flash to 3000 upon releasing the brake.the use of the lock up clutch...
Forum: Transmissions and Drivetrain
01-23-2005, 01:40 PM
Replies: 12
Views: 3,278
Posted By chris718

i understood the question,i just dont think you...

i understood the question,i just dont think you need that type of converter.i did answer the questions in regards to the disc,just in a way that doesnt pertain to the use of the product that you want...
Forum: Transmissions and Drivetrain
01-23-2005, 12:28 PM
Replies: 12
Views: 3,278
Posted By chris718

on the contrary the restaller is a very good...

on the contrary the restaller is a very good piece .we have used it in many 12 second street cars with great success and fuel economy.it also depends on whose piece it is.some are not very good...
Forum: Transmissions and Drivetrain
01-23-2005, 10:22 AM
Replies: 12
Views: 3,278
Posted By chris718

an expensive multi disk or otherwise torque...

an expensive multi disk or otherwise torque converter is really not a worthwhile addition to a 14 second street car .especially a multi disk lock up convertor.there are other designs that will work...
Forum: Transmissions and Drivetrain
01-22-2005, 07:53 PM
Replies: 8
Views: 5,856
Posted By chris718

my reply will get you to the root of the problem...

my reply will get you to the root of the problem fast.just follow the plan:D what kind of dyno you got?
Forum: Transmissions and Drivetrain
01-22-2005, 03:12 PM
Replies: 3
Views: 581
Posted By chris718

i stock them new from gm.give me a call monday...

i stock them new from gm.give me a call monday and ill ship it out.i need tire height in inches so i can have your speedo reading correctly.
Forum: Transmissions and Drivetrain
01-22-2005, 06:53 AM
Replies: 2
Views: 531
Posted By chris718

do you get a 2/1 kickdown in manual 2nd at 20...

do you get a 2/1 kickdown in manual 2nd at 20 mphour?try that and ill tell you where to look next.
Forum: Transmissions and Drivetrain
01-22-2005, 06:51 AM
Replies: 8
Views: 5,856
Posted By chris718

if you have a dyno heres what you do.WHEN THE...

if you have a dyno heres what you do.WHEN THE TRANSMISSION IS IN MANUAL SECOND ON THE DYNO APPLY AIR TO THE 2ND CLUTCH (BAND)PRESSURE TAP ON THE CASE.DOES IT SHIFT TO SECOND?IF IT DOES YOU KNOW THAT...
Forum: Transmissions and Drivetrain
01-22-2005, 06:41 AM
Replies: 5
Views: 1,381
Posted By chris718

tv upshift is higher than governor when it should...

tv upshift is higher than governor when it should be lower.things to check after the governor is the tv valve and the tv upshift valve or governor screen for a restriction.shut off the car and hit...
Forum: Transmissions and Drivetrain
01-21-2005, 08:37 PM
Replies: 26
Views: 2,891
Posted By chris718

shift quality was not impressive at all.although...

shift quality was not impressive at all.although the friction plates didnt burn up after being exposed to my heavy foot on the harlem river drive at 12 am behind the wheel of the 83 hurst olds w/...
Forum: Transmissions and Drivetrain
01-21-2005, 08:17 PM
Replies: 5
Views: 1,381
Posted By chris718

at wide open throttle governor pressure must be...

at wide open throttle governor pressure must be higher than tv up pressure that is sent to the shift tv valves to delay upshifts via the tv cable or there wont be an upshift wothout backing out of...
Forum: Transmissions and Drivetrain
01-21-2005, 07:59 PM
Replies: 1
Views: 568
Posted By chris718

then ksero tipota sketika me afto to prama ,alla...

then ksero tipota sketika me afto to prama ,alla to mono pou ksero einai aftos o mangas then einai monos s' afto to site:D i filotimi ton ellinon,protoi ap tin arhi
Forum: Transmissions and Drivetrain
01-21-2005, 10:31 AM
Replies: 16
Views: 2,305
Posted By chris718

yes it is.

yes it is.
Forum: Transmissions and Drivetrain
01-20-2005, 09:13 PM
Replies: 16
Views: 2,305
Posted By chris718

the design is very efficient and in our test car...

the design is very efficient and in our test car we have found 96.5%coupling efficiency above 2500 rpms .this is obviously without the application of the convertor clutch which also is heavy duty...
Forum: Transmissions and Drivetrain
01-20-2005, 08:27 AM
Replies: 26
Views: 2,891
Posted By chris718

the materials gm used for the 4 pinion are much...

the materials gm used for the 4 pinion are much softer than the 5 pinion.this can be verified with a metal snap or rockwell tester.the 5 pinion planets are tougher requiring the use of the new...
Forum: Transmissions and Drivetrain
01-19-2005, 08:55 PM
Replies: 16
Views: 2,305
Posted By chris718

dclf convertor is the correct code.if you cant...

dclf convertor is the correct code.if you cant find one let me know.
Forum: Transmissions and Drivetrain
01-19-2005, 08:49 PM
Replies: 26
Views: 2,891
Posted By chris718

the efficiency of the 700 is awesome.the reson is...

the efficiency of the 700 is awesome.the reson is there is no heavy direct drum that must spin against the engine in 1st gear at almost three times engine speed and then stop on a 1/2 shift,and then...
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