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    6L80E-HD thread

    Is there a standalone controller for the 4L80E?
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    PowerTorque Reman engines

    picked up truck from shop thurs. The ******* tries to argue about how much i owe him untill he finally just takes what i brought. He gets me the key to the truck, without saying a word jumps in his truck and hauls ass. I didnt even get mine started yet! When my truck fired up, the belts were...
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    PowerTorque Reman engines

    well surprisingly it ran great for 3 months till one day it took a dump all of a sudden. I will test ur bad engine theory with the new one in it now when I go pay him and get it back.
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    PowerTorque Reman engines

    misunderstanding...i took it to the mechanic my dad takes his stuff to when the engine was first replaced, they put oreilly reman in it. paid them off, drove it for 3 months engine quit, took it back to them, they replaced engine with another reman and now i have to pay labor charges cause...
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    Hey! All you shifty guys...

    well, no I havent priced them, and sounds like from your situation it would be money well spent. I was talking from the average person without those shoulder injuries.
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    PowerTorque Reman engines

    yes I am the customer and I knew he was getting a reman and not rebuilding. He didnt consult me where he was getting it from and from a previous post on this thread he bought the cheapest POS he could find. true, the fault is most likely the engine builder, but with them deying the claim who...
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    Hey! All you shifty guys...

    wow, thats alot just to make it look better. I know it would probably shift a little smoother and shorter but unless racing i dont see it as a necessary expense for a daily driver anyway.
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    PowerTorque Reman engines

    SAATR: thank you, finally someone understands what is going on here even without 'all the details'. I have tried to give as many details as possible and even included pics. I am not an idiot and i do know 'technically' the shop doesnt have to cover the labor but as SAATR said lose a customer or...
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    91 chevy ext. cab 5 speed...will iy hold up?

    SHREKMOOSE: from what I have read they are a reputable trans for stock to mild performnce upgrades. Sas shouldnt have any effect on trans though unless u go crazy on tire size. Just my 2cents
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    Hey! All you shifty guys...

    thats awesome! I have looked for a shifter to replace the stupid plastic coated thing thats in my tru ck. Wonder how much?
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    91 chevy ext. cab 5 speed...will iy hold up?

    did chevy put the same 5speed in 89 trucks as in 91 with 350? I have been wonderin what was in my truck. From a little research I had thought I narrowed it down to a NV3500 in mine. Am I wrong?
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    PowerTorque Reman engines

    Tempted: the shop purchased the engine before asking me, my dad owned a large shop many years and he said he would have covered the labor to retain the customer. My dad and I both feel since he didnt ask me about purchasing the engine then he took responsibility for it even if warranty didnt in...
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    PowerTorque Reman engines

    yes, well as I think I mentioned in my first post, the #1 spark plug was smashed flat! whatever it was did some damage for sure. its just BS that the shop wont stand behind their work like this.
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    PowerTorque Reman engines

    Keep in mind these are the pics PowerTorque sent me.
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