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Old 01-12-2021, 08:40 PM   #10
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Re: 700R4 Slipping in 4th Gear - why?

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Originally Posted by Bigdav160 View Post
It's not the HP that hurts them. It's the BB torque
Yup. 600lbs/ft at 1000rpm isn't even 150hp, but it will tear the crap out of your driveline when starting off from a stop.
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