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Old 04-30-2009, 03:52 PM   #1
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i have a 700r4 trans that came original with TC lockup, if i put a non lockup converter can this hurt anything ?
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Old 04-30-2009, 04:51 PM   #2
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If you put a non lockup, it will create more temp and lessen the life of your tranny, and if its a street car a non lockup converter is a no-no
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Old 04-30-2009, 05:55 PM   #3
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If you put a non lockup, it will create more temp and lessen the life of your tranny, and if its a street car a lockup converter is a no-no
can anything be done to make it work ?
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why do you want a non lockup converter?
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why do you want a non lockup converter?
i already have it, its made for my tranny but its a non lockup...
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