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Old 08-10-2010, 02:44 AM
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Originally Posted by David85
Aha! now we hear the rest. Its no wonder the thing is slipping on you. Trucks have feelings too ya know....
lol it is outside so it cant hear me. lol.i wish i could just find a zf5 to toss in.i know it would be a lot of work to do the swap.it will stay an e4od or a zf5.i just like that overdrive being im on the highway so much.i will probably attempt to rebuild the tranny myself but am real nervous about it.i will definitely take my sweet time though and rebuild it with some real good parts and a shift kit probably
 
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Old 08-10-2010, 11:14 AM
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Originally Posted by rupejosh
lol it is outside so it cant hear me. lol.i wish i could just find a zf5 to toss in.i know it would be a lot of work to do the swap.it will stay an e4od or a zf5.i just like that overdrive being im on the highway so much.i will probably attempt to rebuild the tranny myself but am real nervous about it.i will definitely take my sweet time though and rebuild it with some real good parts and a shift kit probably
if your going to go through the trouble of swapping in a standard, might as well swap in a zf6 that way ya have the extra gear....
 
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Old 08-10-2010, 08:25 PM
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if i could afford a zf6 and had the know how to adapt the bell housing i would
 
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Old 08-10-2010, 10:02 PM
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ok out of curiosity i went out and moved the fipl to where it was at 1.4v at idle the tranny still slips a small amount but worlds better!!!!could this mean the tranny is still crap or do i have something electric going on
 
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