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Old 08-13-2011, 06:40 PM
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just a lil quick question! how much boost can a stock 545RFE handle on a DD, that tows maybe twice a year "maybe 1200 miles one way", mostly stop n go traffic and sees almost 8-20 thousand miles a yr?
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My buddy has a boosted Ram. After he puts some more miles on it, i'll let you know how the trans is doing. The key is to not let it downshift under power.
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I toasted my clutches on a
150 pill. I wasn't lettin it downshift on bottle
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holly old thread. hey Beat Down thanks alot. but i fear the 645rfe is no better than the 4l60.
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Used to the GM section. Saw it on the first page and figured it was recent, lol.
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Question , what does "rfe" stand for on dodge transmissions ? If anything? Been wondering for years.
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(R)ear wheel drive (F)ull (E)lectronic and the first # is the forward speeds.
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(R)ear wheel drive (F)ull (E)lectronic and the first # is the forward speeds.
Thanks ! Cool to know
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actually tim is stands for retarded ******* excuse of a tranny. lol
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Originally Posted by KozzyJr
actually tim is stands for retarded ******* excuse of a tranny. lol
Lol ! Kinda like the (L) in 4L60 , L for lose .
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