Re: Dakota Tranny going rapidly... Need Sugestions

From: gmvega (gmvega@gateway.net)
Date: Sat Oct 02 1999 - 01:09:10 EDT


What is your engine/trans combo? Magnum Performance used to sell a reworked
518 for the v8's. Try them.

Gilbert Vega '98 BL CC R/T

-----Original Message-----
From: NVMYDakota@aol.com <NVMYDakota@aol.com>
To: dakota-truck@buffnet.net <dakota-truck@buffnet.net>
Date: Friday, October 01, 1999 11:10 PM
Subject: DML: Dakota Tranny going rapidly... Need Sugestions

>Hey,
> Well I decided to change my tranny pan after it started shifting odd.
So
>I take the pan down, and it is chalk full of metal, i mean I am personally
>amazied that it is still running. Anyway, I am going to replace it. I
have
>a friend at a local shop that cna put in a Rebuilt(by a reputable company)
>Tranny for $1100. This is by far the best price I have gotten yet. My
>question is, Is there a Beefier tranny out there that'll bolt into my
Dakota?
> I would really like to get one that can take some abuse (not alot, just
some
>:-)... IF someone could give me a model number or something. Also
>should I get a higher stall tourque converter in there while I have the
trans
>down? Would that increase the load on the tranny, or jsut the fluid. If
>someone could please help me, I am very ignorant on this topic, thanks for
>any help,
> Greg
>



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