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Old Dec 12, 2009 | 12:04 AM
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Default FLT.lvl 5 took a crap

well my lvl 5 65e took a crap today, only has about 25k miles on it. I heard a loud boom and then there was nothin? feels like is rolling in neutral. Park is still holding it so im not sure what to think??? output shaft??? what does FLT charge for a rebuild?? who wants to buy my truck??? Im getting a vespa instead
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Old Dec 12, 2009 | 12:06 AM
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a boneyard 4l80e seems appropriate for you.
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Old Dec 12, 2009 | 12:09 AM
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maybe a lvl 7 lol, stock 80e would prolly be cheaper though, that sucks though bud
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Old Dec 12, 2009 | 12:15 AM
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Im really not motivated to do the 80e swap. Pulling the tranny out again just doesn't seem very fun to me anymore.
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Old Dec 12, 2009 | 12:19 AM
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thats why i havent done an 80e swap,if i do i'll just pay someone else to do it
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Old Dec 12, 2009 | 12:21 AM
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Ill trade ya.
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Old Dec 12, 2009 | 12:33 AM
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Originally Posted by A Low Dime
Ill trade ya.
you have a vespa????
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Old Dec 12, 2009 | 12:56 AM
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HAHAHA a fukin vespa..
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Old Dec 12, 2009 | 12:58 AM
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Unless it is this vespa



And yes it is real i seen it in person
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Old Dec 12, 2009 | 01:06 AM
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Originally Posted by Mangled03gmc
Unless it is this vespa



And yes it is real i seen it in person
As did I at the New England Summer Nationals

Mark, do you have any idea what broke? Do you have hardened input/output shafts?
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