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Old Jan 15, 2012 | 11:52 PM
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I have a straight 6 and was wondering what the best trans is that mounts up I have to replace my slave AGAIN lol should I just buy a better trans?
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Old Jan 15, 2012 | 11:54 PM
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Zf-42 will prob be your popular answer.
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Old Jan 15, 2012 | 11:57 PM
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What do those run over $400? Or does anyone in Florida Tampa area wanna make some money and help put it in lol
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Old Jan 16, 2012 | 12:26 AM
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What do those run over $400? Or does anyone in Florida Tampa area wanna make some money and help put it in lol
try close to a grand zf trans are very sought after i know i want one! its mine i call dibs!!! lol
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Old Jan 16, 2012 | 12:45 AM
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try close to a grand zf trans are very sought after i know i want one! its mine i call dibs!!! lol
My neighbor has one... except its still in thew truck lol. 2500 for the whole rig, 110k mile on it. Could probably make enough back parting it out...
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Old Jan 16, 2012 | 07:39 AM
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Try car-part.com

A 4speed would be good too if you have the rite rear gears.
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Old Jan 16, 2012 | 08:17 AM
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Originally Posted by TheCollector
try close to a grand zf trans are very sought after i know i want one! its mine i call dibs!!! lol
I only wish i was able to get that ZF from a f-250 a few months back, but after closer inspection the gears were jacked up and only had second and popped out or reverse. It was free but not worth rebuilding
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Old Jan 16, 2012 | 08:19 AM
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Originally Posted by mudwhore
I have a straight 6 and was wondering what the best trans is that mounts up I have to replace my slave AGAIN lol should I just buy a better trans?
Wait how many slave cylinders have you gone through?
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Old Jan 16, 2012 | 10:15 PM
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Wait how many slave cylinders have you gone through?
Lol not many just one... but it was like less than a year ago I replaced the whole clutch
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Old Jan 16, 2012 | 10:16 PM
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It may be the master since that was the only thing that wasn't replaced...
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