700r4 Trans

[Bruce Plecan]

Ya, just looking at the all the 9+10 sec. GNs (3500 lbs) using them, ya must
be a weak tranny.  BTW, I've never seen a 700 in a 9sec anything.
In 89 when GM sold the Trubo Trans Am, ahh what tranny did they use?.

There was a 200, that is junk, bit the 200R4 is best non E tranny ever made
Bruce




> I thought(this always caused trouble) the 200 was not as beefy as the 700?
> Whats the difference between the two?  I guess its not 500hp;-)?
> Max
>
> > ----------
> > From: Bruce Plecan[SMTP:nacelp at bright.net]
> > Reply To: gmecm at diy-efi.org
> > Sent: Thursday, January 04, 2001 1:22 PM
> > To: gmecm at diy-efi.org
> > Subject: Re: 700r4 Trans
> >
> >
> > Since the later vettes came with a 700, I'd imagine there are alot of
bits
> > to make this a bolt in.
> > One thing I'd recommend doing is thinking about a 200R4.  The 700 has a
> > real
> > short first gear (3.06), and the 200 is more in the 2.7 range, so it's
> > more
> > of a close ratio tranny.   If you use a GN, or late Monte, you'll get
the
> > right valve body for a HiPo tranny.  I've had both, and the 200 is the
> > better in my opinion.  Again, not talking racing.  Just civilized
spirited
> > driving <g>..
> > Bruce
> >
> >
> >
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