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wonnabuggy32

Post subject: transmission rebuild

Posted: Thu Dec 30, 2010 12:01 pm

Joined: Tue Nov 02, 2010 7:57 pm
Posts: 35
Location: wadsworth,oh

im new to the whole rail thing... the rail that i just got came with 3 car transmissions... i had heard that you can build a car transmisson just as good a bus... please give me some info and input if you can.... thanks...

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giveitagallon

Post subject: Re: transmission rebuild

Posted: Thu Dec 30, 2010 8:46 pm

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Joined: Tue Sep 08, 2009 4:43 pm
Posts: 1847
Location: rittman,ohio ----------- wellsville, water cooled chapter

dont put any money into it you have plenty of time to hunt a 3 ,5 or six rib down and between me you and your brother and justin there are 8 car trannies layin around to get ya by till one comes up !

just my 2 cents :wink:

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davehix

Post subject: Re: transmission rebuild

Posted: Thu Dec 30, 2010 9:51 pm

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Joined: Tue Dec 26, 2006 7:14 pm
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Location: connellsville,pa

2 cents spent well!!!!! :mrgreen:

giveitagallon wrote:

dont put any money into it you have plenty of time to hunt a 3 ,5 or six rib down and between me you and your brother and justin there are 8 car trannies layin around to get ya by till one comes up !

just my 2 cents :wink:

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bmoore

Post subject: Re: transmission rebuild

Posted: Thu Dec 30, 2010 11:09 pm

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Joined: Mon Dec 29, 2008 9:52 pm
Posts: 1342
Location: Mckenzie, TN

davehix wrote:

2 cents spent well!!!!! :mrgreen:

giveitagallon wrote:

dont put any money into it you have plenty of time to hunt a 3 ,5 or six rib down and between me you and your brother and justin there are 8 car trannies layin around to get ya by till one comes up !

just my 2 cents :wink:

my 2 cents agree :wink:

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chris38375

Post subject: Re: transmission rebuild

Posted: Sun Jan 09, 2011 1:32 am

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Joined: Tue Dec 25, 2007 12:40 pm
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Location: selmer tn. pickwick tn.

u can build a car tranny jus as strong as a bus,, jus cant get the low ring and pinion like a bus

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bmoore

Post subject: Re: transmission rebuild

Posted: Sun Jan 09, 2011 6:49 pm

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Joined: Mon Dec 29, 2008 9:52 pm
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Location: Mckenzie, TN

chris38375 wrote:

u can build a car tranny jus as strong as a bus,, jus cant get the low ring and pinion like a bus

why would you???

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chris38375

Post subject: Re: transmission rebuild

Posted: Sun Jan 09, 2011 8:54 pm

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Joined: Tue Dec 25, 2007 12:40 pm
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Location: selmer tn. pickwick tn.

people do it everyday,in drag bugs,sand cars,u have car gears in ur bus tranny,its jus got a lower r & p

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RaceBugg1098

Post subject: Re: transmission rebuild

Posted: Mon Jan 10, 2011 9:20 am

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Location: Petersburg, Ky

Just because the gears are strong doesnt mean the the r&p is! Just wait... you'll have all the chances to throw money at your buggy youll ever need :wink:

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