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How much can a stock 700R4 take?

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Old May 3, 2004 | 12:43 PM
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Car: 1983 Trans Am
Engine: 355 SBC
Transmission: 700R-4
How much can a stock 700R4 take?

So how much hp/torque is a stock 700R4 supposed to be able to take??? One person told me they are pretty weak, another person told me they are good for up to 400 hp. I blew mine with my new 355 and 400 hp would be a nice number for me...

Steve
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Old May 3, 2004 | 01:08 PM
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Car: 1989 Trans Am
Engine: 355 HSR
Transmission: Pro-Built 700r4 w/ 3400 converter
Axle/Gears: 10 bolt w/ 3.42 gears
Not enough!!
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Old May 3, 2004 | 02:16 PM
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depends how you drive...mine is starting to slip and i have a mostly stock lo3
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Old May 3, 2004 | 08:01 PM
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Put it this way, if you even have to ask, its not gonna be enough for your application... :lala:
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