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Old Mar 17, 2006 | 03:15 PM
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Default A4 Trans. ??? Need Help

this week under 16 psi of boost , i did blown the tranny, the a4 trans, was so weak under hight boost.

so what do you advice me to do

- upgrad the a4 trans. or swap to m6 speed.
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Old Mar 17, 2006 | 03:23 PM
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Originally Posted by MRC5
this week under 16 psi of boost , i did blown the tranny, the a4 trans, was so weak under hight boost.

so what do you advice me to do

- upgrad the a4 trans. or swap to m6 speed.

details man details! a4=stock?
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Old Mar 17, 2006 | 03:37 PM
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here my mod.

98 indy 500./ 347 cid forged/ a@a p1 procharger / 15PSI /ported heads/ custom cam package / 24lb injectors/ racetoinx fuel pump / slp ajustable chine/ 1.8 rockers/z06 oil pump/ z06 intake / bbk 80m TB /LT header ceramic coated / off road x pipe / slp loud mouth exhaust /3.42 grear /3200 stall / trans cooler /
water injection /

i did high speed run in hight way i did hit 300km, the car run crazy the trans get into OD so fast .

i need good trans to handel this power. and good for daily use.

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Old Mar 17, 2006 | 03:43 PM
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I be calling Rodney at RPM Transmission........Keep the automatic and get a level V
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Old Mar 17, 2006 | 03:44 PM
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Get a built RPM 4L60E. Switching to an M6 doesn't make any sense. Those are less reliable at high power levels.

Mark
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Old Mar 17, 2006 | 03:57 PM
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thanks for replys ...

yeh i think rebuild is the way to go .
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