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valve body needed 73 cuda 727 trans #691284 05/07/10 05:52 PM 05/07/10 05:52 PM
Joined: May 2008 Posts: 153 North Texas SOCAL OP member
SOCAL OP member Joined: May 2008 Posts: 153 North Texas	My valve body needs replaced in my '73 cuda it has a 727 trans Where can I get a new one and is there certain part number I need/are there variations or is it one for this trans Appreciate the help

Re: valve body needed 73 cuda 727 trans [Re: SOCAL] #691285 05/07/10 06:02 PM 05/07/10 06:02 PM
Joined: May 2008 Posts: 153 North Texas SOCAL OP member
SOCAL OP member Joined: May 2008 Posts: 153 North Texas	2nd one I've ordered and it doesn't fit right Are they not all same for 727?

Re: valve body needed 73 cuda 727 trans [Re: SOCAL] #691286 05/07/10 06:06 PM 05/07/10 06:06 PM
Joined: Jul 2008 Posts: 30,430 Florida STAYcation BeEtLeJuIcE ! The village idiot's idiot
BeEtLeJuIcE ! The village idiot's idiot Joined: Jul 2008 Posts: 30,430 Florida STAYcation	WHY ...do you think you need a new VB ?

Re: valve body needed 73 cuda 727 trans [Re: BeEtLeJuIcE !] #691287 05/07/10 06:16 PM 05/07/10 06:16 PM
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SOCAL OP member Joined: May 2008 Posts: 153 North Texas	My buddy is helping me rebuild this and he is saying the valve body plate that was in there was already "drilled " for the shift kit, but it was drilled over size, allowing too much pressure to release too fast He ordered a new one and this second one we just got doesn't fit just right didn't know if they made different models or series 727 vb's

Re: valve body needed 73 cuda 727 trans [Re: SOCAL] #691288 05/07/10 06:30 PM 05/07/10 06:30 PM
Joined: Jul 2008 Posts: 30,430 Florida STAYcation BeEtLeJuIcE ! The village idiot's idiot
BeEtLeJuIcE ! The village idiot's idiot Joined: Jul 2008 Posts: 30,430 Florida STAYcation	Quote: but it was drilled over size, allowing too much pressure to release too fast THIS sounds like a "steaming-pile" to me.

Re: valve body needed 73 cuda 727 trans [Re: SOCAL] #691289 05/07/10 06:34 PM 05/07/10 06:34 PM
Joined: Jan 2003 Posts: 25,812 Rio Linda, CA John_Kunkel Too Many Posts
John_Kunkel Too Many Posts Joined: Jan 2003 Posts: 25,812 Rio Linda, CA	In what way doesn't it "fit just right"? The INTERNET, the MISinformation superhighway

Re: valve body needed 73 cuda 727 trans [Re: BeEtLeJuIcE !] #691290 05/07/10 06:35 PM 05/07/10 06:35 PM
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SOCAL OP member Joined: May 2008 Posts: 153 North Texas	Quote: Quote: but it was drilled over size, allowing too much pressure to release too fast THIS sounds like a "steaming-pile" to me. So he don't know what he is talking about? This is my first tear down and rebuild so I'm learning as I go.

Re: valve body needed 73 cuda 727 trans [Re: SOCAL] #691291 05/07/10 06:40 PM 05/07/10 06:40 PM
Joined: Jul 2008 Posts: 30,430 Florida STAYcation BeEtLeJuIcE ! The village idiot's idiot
BeEtLeJuIcE ! The village idiot's idiot Joined: Jul 2008 Posts: 30,430 Florida STAYcation	I am not "up" on the knowledge of recent shift-kits ... but what he said just does not seem right.

Re: valve body needed 73 cuda 727 trans [Re: SOCAL] #691292 05/07/10 06:40 PM 05/07/10 06:40 PM
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SOCAL OP member Joined: May 2008 Posts: 153 North Texas	I'm going to head over to his shop tonight to look at it see what he is talking about What questions should I ask him about that drilling he was talking about?

Re: valve body needed 73 cuda 727 trans [Re: SOCAL] #691293 05/07/10 07:07 PM 05/07/10 07:07 PM
Joined: Jan 2003 Posts: 25,812 Rio Linda, CA John_Kunkel Too Many Posts
John_Kunkel Too Many Posts Joined: Jan 2003 Posts: 25,812 Rio Linda, CA	The link below is to TCI shift kit instructions, in figure 22 it shows the various holes in the steel plate that are enlarged....have him identify the hole in question and state the current diameter of the hole or, better yet, take a pic of the plate and post it here. http://www.tciauto.com/Instructions/Files/220000.pdf The INTERNET, the MISinformation superhighway

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