tranny break in
Feb 18, 2009 | 05:20 PM
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Burning Brakes
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tranny break in
so i got my tranny in my 05 vette built has a 3600 yank converter..do i have to break it in before i start racing?
Feb 18, 2009 | 06:39 PM
Team Owner
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Sounds like a question for someone at Yank.
Feb 18, 2009 | 10:10 PM
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FaSStC5
so i got my tranny in my 05 vette built has a 3600 yank converter..do i have to break it in before i start racing?
i got my new trans from gm went right from cartek they put the converter in and i went to the track on the way home
Feb 19, 2009 | 03:22 PM
Melting Slicks
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Quote:
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FaSStC5
so i got my tranny in my 05 vette built has a 3600 yank converter..do i have to break it in before i start racing?
No WOT launches or loading up the converter for the first 150 miles. After that you'll be good to go.
Feb 19, 2009 | 07:26 PM
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Burning Brakes
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thesubfloor
No WOT launches or loading up the converter for the first 150 miles. After that you'll be good to go.
thanks
Feb 19, 2009 | 07:26 PM
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Burning Brakes
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dennis50nj
i got my new trans from gm went right from cartek they put the converter in and i went to the track on the way home
Feb 19, 2009 | 07:34 PM
Melting Slicks
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St. Jude Donor '08-'09-'10
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dennis50nj
i got my new trans from gm went right from cartek they put the converter in and i went to the track on the way home
That is what any redblooded American would do!!!!
Feb 19, 2009 | 08:41 PM
Safety Car
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St. Jude Donor '08
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FaSStC5
He is not kidding. Also as soon as my car had the cam and converter installed i asked Max to run it at the track(Atco). Never had a problem with my converter and it was broke in the sameway as Dennis.
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Feb 19, 2009 | 09:25 PM
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Burning Brakes
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From: SOCAL CA
lol nice..were do u guys think i should leave at? i have head and cam package 36000 converter and 373s..whats best to leave at
tranny break in
