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 Post subject: Quick and hopefully easy EA question
Posted: Sat May 14, 2011 1:29 pm 
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Do 3 speed auto EA's have a speed limiter??
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 Post subject: Re: Quick and hopefully easy EA question
Posted: Sat May 14, 2011 2:24 pm 
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Nope...
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 Post subject: Re: Quick and hopefully easy EA question
Posted: Sat May 14, 2011 2:35 pm 
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yeah its called headgasket failure or rod failure. :lol:

Otherwise as Gab1 said.

 

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 Post subject: Re: Quick and hopefully easy EA question
Posted: Sat May 14, 2011 2:53 pm 
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Cool. Just what I wanted to hear. What sort of box were they? C4?
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 Post subject: Re: Quick and hopefully easy EA question
Posted: Sat May 14, 2011 3:00 pm 
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dazza027 wrote:
Cool. Just what I wanted to hear. What sort of box were they? C4?


nope, borgwarner 35, same 3 speed auto used in the 6 cyl x series, 6 cyl valiants and sigmas
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 Post subject: Re: Quick and hopefully easy EA question
Posted: Sat May 14, 2011 3:07 pm 
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wasn't the c4 an option or was that in the x series
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 Post subject: Re: Quick and hopefully easy EA question
Posted: Sat May 14, 2011 3:20 pm 
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an option on early x series, but not e series...
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 Post subject: Re: Quick and hopefully easy EA question
Posted: Sat May 14, 2011 3:24 pm 
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Do they handle any amount of power ?
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 Post subject: Re: Quick and hopefully easy EA question
Posted: Sat May 14, 2011 3:30 pm 
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not really... imo the 4 speed auto would handle alot more..
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 Post subject: Re: Quick and hopefully easy EA question
Posted: Sat May 14, 2011 4:00 pm 
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dazza027 wrote:
Do 3 speed auto EA's have a speed limiter??


never had enough time to find out...


lol sorry couldn't resist!

 

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 Post subject: Re: Quick and hopefully easy EA question
Posted: Sat May 14, 2011 4:02 pm 
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Hopefully a little (or maybe a lot) of giggle gas will help me find out if those heaps of s**t will go quick ish.
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 Post subject: Re: Quick and hopefully easy EA question
Posted: Sat May 14, 2011 4:55 pm 
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no speed limiter on the ea series1.. the speed limiter was brought in when the 4 speed auto was released as the extension housings were failing over 180kmh..
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