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Do you think high torque killed the stock tranny and not
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AzHeat
on January 08, 2007 at 4:12 PM
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Spoke to Richmond Gears today at length ..need help
posted by The Devils Z
on January 08, 2007 at 11:48 AM
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sloppy shifting at high boost? This is first I heard of stock 5 speed being a weak link in the high horsepower Zs. Usually the weakest link is the clutch. If the torque is so high that it kills the gears, why wouldn't it kill the engine bearings?
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Spoke to Richmond Gears today at length ..need help
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The Devils Z
11:48:18 01/08/07
What kind of "mold" are they talking about??
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CaliguyPurdue (redesigning)
12:21:17 01/08/07
Yes - they would supply an entire new transmission
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The Devils Z
12:40:10 01/08/07
So they would then need the following...
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CaliguyPurdue (redesigning)
12:47:52 01/08/07
Ahem...
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RSR
13:17:46 01/08/07
I'm confused. (imagine that).
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ni[X]it
19:33:41 01/08/07
Learn to reply to the right post douche! (n/m)
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nixit
20:07:16 01/08/07
Hehe, this whole topic is getting confused.
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RSR
07:54:53 01/09/07
external dimensions ... and nevermind (n/m)
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The Devils Z
20:07:47 01/08/07
I can do it. It'll just take some time. Not overnight.
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nixit
20:09:34 01/08/07
from talking with Jim -- I didn't realize how much an
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The Devils Z
21:03:59 01/08/07
below is what they are looking for to get started !!!!
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The Devils Z
21:33:10 01/08/07
Thats do-able... (n/m)
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CaliguyPurdue (redesigning)
23:09:25 01/08/07
Rather then playing lost in translation... it might be best
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YugoBernie (NoVA)
12:45:05 01/08/07
for clarity sake --I need a dimensional drawing ..not
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The Devils Z
12:40:58 01/08/07
It would be nice if you could confirm we still get to use
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zboost(NoVA)
12:50:43 01/08/07
why not just get the 98+ JDM trannies
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i_drive
13:13:55 01/08/07
From Dee's profile 'New Nissan 97+ JDM transmission'
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EricTTZ
14:55:56 01/08/07
The 97+ OEM tranny is not "bulletproof". Its just bett-ER.
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Inzane
22:46:10 01/08/07
that sounds very expensive. Why not adapt a
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AzHeat
13:57:32 01/08/07
for clarity sake - I need a dimensional stock drawing
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The Devils Z
14:25:52 01/08/07
I can't help you there, but keep us all updated (n/m)
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TexanZX
14:37:38 01/08/07
talk 2 g-force.. they might be able to do stronger internals
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Z32POWER.com
15:15:51 01/08/07
All of thats overkill for a street Z IMO
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kryptonite729@VP
15:28:23 01/08/07
thats what i was saying about G-Force
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Z32POWER.com
06:20:36 01/09/07
How is the red car running? What kind of times
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RSR
08:01:38 01/09/07
car is put on backburner for a few months
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Z32POWER.com
14:31:14 01/09/07
That is a completely unreasonable amount of overkill
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RSR
18:24:55 01/08/07
absolutely
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Z32POWER.com
06:23:07 01/09/07
Huh?
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RSR
08:00:53 01/09/07
i agree with ya man
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Z32POWER.com
14:30:01 01/09/07
They talk about up front costs?
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SeedyROM
15:18:37 01/08/07
My thoughts exactly (n/m)
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Toso
19:26:10 01/08/07
it won't be 100k if they can use an existing bellhousing
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The Devils Z
20:08:43 01/08/07
The stock bell housing doesn't bolt on/off, does it?
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nixit
20:10:58 01/08/07
auto bell housing is removable. (n/m)
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zboost(NoVA)
20:41:11 01/08/07
If you look at the link below (in case that you missed it )
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The Devils Z
21:06:34 01/08/07
Still a chunk of change and a big "if".
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SeedyROM
02:53:06 01/09/07
I want to give you kudos for correctly spelling
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RSR
10:05:47 01/09/07
Do you think high torque killed the stock tranny and not -
AzHeat
16:12:41 01/08/07
My tranny has 20K on it ... and I didn't sloppy shift
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The Devils Z
20:11:40 01/08/07
The reason they want "US" to supply the dimensions
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eriksu9
07:26:26 01/09/07
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