: building a T350


morpheus
01-17-2002, 12:15 PM
2.75 or 3.0 1st gears worth it ?

manual valve bodies, overhyped or a gotta have mod ?

what's the stall speed of a factory truck TC ? or what is
the best TC to run for a rock crawler ...

thanks.

- jack

KILLERXJ
01-17-2002, 05:37 PM
manual valve bodies are a must have. Its great

The 800 rpm torque converter is what i run

Chief yelling alot
01-17-2002, 10:27 PM
Originally posted by KILLERXJ
manual valve bodies are a must have. Its great



why? just put it in 1st it'll stay ther

fourwd1
01-18-2002, 07:51 AM
Originally posted by morpheus
2.75 or 3.0 1st gears worth it ?
manual valve bodies, overhyped or a gotta have mod ?
what's the stall speed of a factory truck TC ? or what is
the best TC to run for a rock crawler ... - jack
I have the 700R4 1st/2nd gear set (2.75) and standard valve body in my 350 L/U, with a stall speed around 1500 rpm on the TC. It is a noticeable improvement over the stock 350/TC I had before. I can now idle uphill, and the L/U gives better mileage.