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ghia65
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« on: March 28, 2007, 01:28:47 am »

Question for you trans builders what is better a new 3.88 r&p or a good used one? someone told me new r&p suck i wanna hear expert opinions.
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« Reply #1 on: March 28, 2007, 01:35:11 am »

thats waht i heard too, i went with good used one... weddle woudl be a place to get a good one.
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« Reply #2 on: March 28, 2007, 12:10:53 pm »

Old R&P are the only ones to use when using a 3.88.
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ghia65
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« Reply #3 on: March 29, 2007, 01:04:52 am »

Everybody sez the same thing so i went got an used 3.88 hope it last longer then my old one Cry
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« Reply #4 on: March 29, 2007, 05:01:43 pm »

Put a anti-shocker on your clutch system
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« Reply #5 on: March 29, 2007, 09:51:44 pm »

Where can i get an anti-shocker berg doesn't have them in stock according to their website
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« Reply #6 on: March 29, 2007, 10:27:24 pm »

i think mcmaster carr.. not sure which one.
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« Reply #7 on: March 29, 2007, 10:52:14 pm »

Try emailing Greg. He had some for sale. Gschoptop@hotmail.com
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« Reply #8 on: March 29, 2007, 10:56:46 pm »

Try emailing Greg. He had some for sale. Gschoptop@hotmail.com

I have one right now, but I'll get more if people want them.

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« Reply #9 on: April 01, 2007, 11:30:31 am »

I do a lot of transmission build and testing . I have found that the better R&P to use is the 3.44 , then the original used 3.88 or 4.125 , and last the new 3.88 . The new 3.44 is much stronger than the 3.88 .
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« Reply #10 on: April 02, 2007, 10:32:26 pm »

Old 388, and anti shocker
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