GTE question
03-06-04, 07:25 PM
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GTE question
Is it true that the stock sc300 5sp tranny cant handle the power of a stock bpu GTE engine??
03-06-04, 07:33 PM
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since this is an engine question, i'm putting it in the engine forum.
03-06-04, 07:46 PM
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LIES!!!
But the W58 usually fails around the 400-450rwhp level. YMMV
03-06-04, 07:52 PM
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so i should be alright if i say under the 400-450rwhp range?
that should hold me over til i save more $ for the 6sp
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03-06-04, 10:20 PM
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If you wanted to keep it auto what trans would keep up with bpu power? A sc300 trans with an aftermarket tc wouldn't hold up or would you have to change ta a supra trans?
03-07-04, 01:22 AM
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If you were to keep the car an automatic gte bpu the tt auto tranny will hold the power.
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