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o/d

Posted: 1/7/15 5:35pm Message 1 of 4
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leesburg, FL - USA
Joined: 7/19/2014
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Vette(s): 1979 coupe and now 2007 c-6
hi    l..................Looking for your thoughts on adding overdriven unit to my 1979 corvette  stock  no modS, HAS any installed one in the 5 years  ,  60 mph at 3200 prms  doesn't cut it ,  tank of fuel for a 100 miles   car is stock  ,has 4 speed b/w trans,3.73 rears .looking for your input. note   in days of old I ran o/d unit in my 9149 fords,56 dodge p/u  no problems,now ??  thanks dwa175


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Re: o/d

Posted: 1/7/15 8:15pm Message 2 of 4
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Duncanville, TX - USA
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Vette(s): #1-1974 L-48 4spd Cp Med Red Metallic/Black deluxe int w/AC/tilt/tele./p/w-p/b/ Am-Fm/map light National/Regional/Chapter NCRS "Top Flight" #2-1985 Bright Red/Carmine Cp.L-98/auto Member: NCRS, NCRS Texas, Corvette Legends of Texas
Check your Other Thread for ideas on the O/D unit.
If you are now interested in swapping the standard trans for an automatic O/D, then you really only have 2 chooses...the 700R4, or the 2004R. I personally prefer the 700, but several folks here have used the 2004R with great success.



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Re: o/d

Posted: 1/8/15 5:32am Message 3 of 4
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Re: o/d

Posted: 1/8/15 7:20am Message 4 of 4
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leesburg, FL - USA
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Vette(s): 1979 coupe and now 2007 c-6
thanks JOEL  no autos  like my 4-speeds  ,ill keep looking,it 0 in conn to-day good day to sit and look at sites.dwa175


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