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torque converter issue #2418095 12/13/17 06:49 PM 12/13/17 06:49 PM
Joined: Mar 2009 Posts: 2,457 Sydney,Australia tex013 OP top fuel
tex013 OP top fuel Joined: Mar 2009 Posts: 2,457 Sydney,Australia	hi , there was someone on here recently with an issue where the converter wouldn't fit fully in ? was considering cutting the pump drive slots ? the search here is $hithouse . anyone remember ? Tex New best ET 10.259@129.65 . New best MPH 130.32 Finally fitted a solid cam, stepped it up a bit more 3690lbs through the mufflers New World block 3780lbs 10.278@130.80 . Wowser 10.253@130.24 footbraking from 1500rpm Power by Tex's Automotive

Re: torque converter issue [Re: tex013] #2418141 12/13/17 08:51 PM 12/13/17 08:51 PM
Joined: May 2011 Posts: 4,489 northern,Ohio,USA C Clanton master
Clanton master C Joined: May 2011 Posts: 4,489 northern,Ohio,USA	I would be 1 person that had trouble.I also made a topic [torque converter spec page] https://board.moparts.org/ubbthreads/ubbt...tml#Post2366915 spec page Last edited by Clanton; 12/13/17 09:07 PM. GOTBOOST!New improved with Victor heads. http://www.enginelabs.com/mopar-big-bloc...t-of-necessity/

Re: torque converter issue [Re: tex013] #2418154 12/13/17 09:17 PM 12/13/17 09:17 PM
Joined: Mar 2009 Posts: 2,457 Sydney,Australia tex013 OP top fuel
tex013 OP top fuel Joined: Mar 2009 Posts: 2,457 Sydney,Australia	thanks Clanton , replied PM Tex New best ET 10.259@129.65 . New best MPH 130.32 Finally fitted a solid cam, stepped it up a bit more 3690lbs through the mufflers New World block 3780lbs 10.278@130.80 . Wowser 10.253@130.24 footbraking from 1500rpm Power by Tex's Automotive

Re: torque converter issue [Re: tex013] #2418625 12/14/17 07:53 PM 12/14/17 07:53 PM
Joined: Mar 2009 Posts: 2,457 Sydney,Australia tex013 OP top fuel
tex013 OP top fuel Joined: Mar 2009 Posts: 2,457 Sydney,Australia	found the issue . had a anti balloon plate fitted - plate is hitting the pump . Converter sits out . No clearance to flexplate . 8ugger Guess that didn't save me $ after all Tex New best ET 10.259@129.65 . New best MPH 130.32 Finally fitted a solid cam, stepped it up a bit more 3690lbs through the mufflers New World block 3780lbs 10.278@130.80 . Wowser 10.253@130.24 footbraking from 1500rpm Power by Tex's Automotive

Re: torque converter issue [Re: tex013] #2418654 12/14/17 08:36 PM 12/14/17 08:36 PM
Joined: Oct 2010 Posts: 2,404 Ambridge, Pa. R rickraw top fuel
rickraw top fuel R Joined: Oct 2010 Posts: 2,404 Ambridge, Pa.	You could remove some material from the lugs.

Re: torque converter issue [Re: rickraw] #2418692 12/14/17 09:30 PM 12/14/17 09:30 PM
Joined: May 2011 Posts: 4,489 northern,Ohio,USA C Clanton master
Clanton master C Joined: May 2011 Posts: 4,489 northern,Ohio,USA	Originally Posted By rickraw You could remove some material from the lugs. And that will effect the pilot length also and should be checked. GOTBOOST!New improved with Victor heads. http://www.enginelabs.com/mopar-big-bloc...t-of-necessity/

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