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Old 07-25-2016, 05:43 PM
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Did the 54 PG torque converter have 18 bolts & did the bellhousing have a blue plastic tag?
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Wow that's a big hunk of steel for only two speeds !!
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Originally Posted by John BX NY
Wow that's a big hunk of steel for only two speeds !!
and heavy as @#$%^& and they get hot.
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and heavy as @#$%^& and they get hot.
I went to pick mine up to put it on the transmission jack under my lift and it took me 10 minutes to readjust myself.
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Originally Posted by Randy G.
I went to pick mine up to put it on the transmission jack under my lift and it took me 10 minutes to readjust myself.
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Originally Posted by Randy G.
I went to pick mine up to put it on the transmission jack under my lift and it took me 10 minutes to readjust myself.
- you can def put a hurt on the boys....
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54 did not have an extended tail housing?
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54 did not have an extended tail housing?
No.

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