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trans blanket suggestions? #210303 02/01/09 09:58 AM 02/01/09 09:58 AM
Joined: Jun 2005 Posts: 163 Iowa,US 4bbl OP member
4bbl OP member Joined: Jun 2005 Posts: 163 Iowa,US	I am thinking about adding a trans blanket to my 727 equipped small block A body, anybody have any thoughts pro/con? Who makes good one, who makes cheap one. What fitment problems are there? Car is low 12s, no brake, 3600 converter, 6800 rev limiter. I did loose a drive shaft on 2800 rpm launch last run in �08. Thanks for any comments! 4bbl If you can't hear it coming what's the point.......

Re: trans blanket suggestions? [Re: 4bbl] #210304 02/01/09 10:09 AM 02/01/09 10:09 AM
Joined: Jul 2008 Posts: 30,424 Florida STAYcation dOc ! The village idiot's idiot
dOc ! The village idiot's idiot Joined: Jul 2008 Posts: 30,424 Florida STAYcation	I would go with a shield instead. The reason? .. the blanket holds-in-heat...will "wear out" and soak-up ATF and oil.

Re: trans blanket suggestions? [Re: 4bbl] #210305 02/01/09 10:37 AM 02/01/09 10:37 AM
Joined: May 2005 Posts: 1,965 Apollo, PA. B1MAXX top fuel
B1MAXX top fuel Joined: May 2005 Posts: 1,965 Apollo, PA.	I would check the overunning clutch. There is a guy called Chuck Lofgren ( I think thats the right spelling) that sells blankets for the mopar stuff. Its what I have and it took less than a 1/2 hour to install.

Re: trans blanket suggestions? [Re: 4bbl] #210306 02/01/09 10:45 AM 02/01/09 10:45 AM
Joined: May 2003 Posts: 13,185 aZLiViN J J_BODY I Live Here
J_BODY I Live Here J Joined: May 2003 Posts: 13,185 aZLiViN	http://www.lofgrenautospecialties.com/view/transmissions_2.aspx Scroll down the page a bit for picts. These blankets fit plain and simple and you can order them SFI approved if needed. Chuck is a good guy

Re: trans blanket suggestions? [Re: J_BODY] #210307 02/01/09 10:46 AM 02/01/09 10:46 AM
Joined: May 2003 Posts: 13,185 aZLiViN J J_BODY I Live Here
J_BODY I Live Here J Joined: May 2003 Posts: 13,185 aZLiViN	This is the only pict I have of mine... 4991154-blanket.jpg (103 downloads)

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