Re: Re: Re: Re: A500 trans (904 OD) and 450 HP?

From: Jon (jon@dakota-truck.net)
Date: Tue Oct 31 2000 - 17:34:11 EST


On Tue, 31 Oct 2000, Bruce Bridges wrote:

> Jon,
> Have you checked into a gear vendors overdrive unit? handles up to 800hp
> and gives 6 speeds when hooked up to a A727... (0.78 overdrive) Worst caase
> you can hook it up to a built 904 non od ... www.gearvendors.com they run
> about $2200.00, but then again so does a couple of A500s...
> They are out here in SanDiego... Gotta say goodbye to the locking torque
> converter though...
> Bruce

   Yep, I've thought about the GV overdrive. Pricey though! :-( As
far as lock-up vs non lock-up goes, what are the pros and cons there?

                                              -Jon-

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