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    still playing with this tranny almost perfect

    whats would a used one cost me?
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    still playing with this tranny almost perfect

    one wierd thing once in a great while ,I only noticed it when the tranny was hot was it seemed when it shifted from 3-4 that it was going back and forth 3-4 3-4 3-4 then as I speed up it just stayed in 4th this even happend when I turned off my lock up switch, I did change the sol.
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    still playing with this tranny almost perfect

    no the spring on the heavy weight of the govenor I removed?
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    still playing with this tranny almost perfect

    I left the 1/2 spring off?
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    still playing with this tranny almost perfect

    put the orig spring on the lighter weight and i cut 4 coils off, shifting good about 4600 1-2 4200 2-3, wish there were an electronic trans controller for mor perfect shifts , one lesson that I did learn about this swap is that I will start with an ss core next time, do you guys think a ss gov...
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    still playing with this tranny almost perfect

    I dont have a spring on my 1-2 side of the govenor I put it on the heavy weighted side so my small weight has no spring, when the spring was on, it shifted way to early ?
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    still playing with this tranny almost perfect

    was tweeking my govenor, trying to get my shifts points where i want them, I installed an og 2004r in my 66 skylark 3.90 gears, I put the lighter spring from the the lighter weight and put on the heavier weight that i drilled two small holes in, shifts great 1-2-3-4 but when I go to wot it stays...
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    og vb with monte ss govenor help!!!!!!

    I have a 2004r tranny in my 66 skylark I would like better wot shifts and later 3-4 shifts my valve body is an og type, I know this isnt the best one for my app. but I learned about this later in the game. specs are hardened stator shaft, super servo, 10 vane pump with good rings, .500 boost...
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    shifting problem help please!!!!!!

    they were both new , the odd thing , I took the car for a long ride the trany shiffted great about 15 miles but the shifting problem started again on my way home what gives the 3 and 4 shift get dicked up?
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    shifting problem help please!!!!!!

    ok I installed this 2004r tranny in my 66 skylark , the trany was shifting fine for about 50 miles and today it is acting up, 1-2 shifts are fine but when it shifts from 2-3 it happens whay too soon and 4th comes in right after and lugs the engine I checked my cable and its correct, one funny...
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    2004r swap

    trans swap just pulled off servo cover and there was no cushing o a spacer that comes with other styles of these servos would you recomend a cushing spring also the orig pin was used why does the other companies besides fairbanks use a new pin? how can I check if length is correct? thaks allot!!!!!
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    2004r swap

    trans swap not sure if there is a cushing spring borrowed a tool from the tranny guys at work to depress the servo so I can get the inside retainer out I will try this sunday, also what spring would you recomend I think there 3, I am going to drill 3-1/8" holes in the light side of govoner and...
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    2004r swap

    trans swap I would like it to shift at around 5200 rpm, I am running my stock carter afb 4 v, had my tv set up made by my machinists at work on the cnc and mill, there are just like the ones on the plans that been floating around, also I have the carb tv stud back at 22 percent and at this...
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    2004r swap

    trans swap just running I spring on the light side of the govenor, what about the cushing spring and some other Ideas I could try, If I lighten up the light side that I left the spring would this raise my wot shifts?
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