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Old 04-04-2010, 06:48 PM   #1
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Torque Converter Install Question

hey i put a th400 with a 4000 stall in my car today and a hughes performance flexplate, is the converter supposed to be as far back to the transmission as possible? i have never put in a transmission before and im not sure if i should run a spacer or not, the guy i bought it off of says he didnt run one but im not sure
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Old 04-04-2010, 08:28 PM   #2
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I had about 1/8" clearance between the converter and bolted it up with out a spacer.

http://modernmusclecars.net/forums/a...p?do=tcinstall
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Old 04-04-2010, 08:46 PM   #3
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Old 04-26-2010, 11:23 AM   #4
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Didnt use any spacer here.
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420 HP/367 TQ on a Unlocked Converter & still climbing.
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Old 04-26-2010, 02:00 PM   #5
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Didnt use any spacer here.
do you have a th400?
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Old 04-26-2010, 03:48 PM   #6
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do you have a th400?
Cousin does

This might lend a hand

http://www.docstoc.com/docs/22333274...TH-350-TH-400/
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