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Old 05-12-2009, 12:10 PM
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Default What Tranny on a 99-04 5.3l

Just like the thread says, What tranny is on the 99-04 5.3liter trucks. is it the 4L60 or the 4L80? thanks guys!
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4l60e 80's were only in the HD and 2500 trucks
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Thanks bud, by the way what procharger are you running and have you upgraded the tranny?
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Just the lil old p1sc.. Yes I have a built 4l60 from performabuilt
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whats up with all the GM questions in the DODGE section???
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is the 4L80 a direct swap? my 4L60 (2002 5.3L)is gettin ready to go and i want to upgrade for strength... sorry didnt mean to hijack just thought it was a pertinent Q if notlet me know and ill start a new thread, thanks

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Originally Posted by flippindabird
is the 4L80 a direct swap? my 4L60 (2002 5.3L)is gettin ready to go and i want to upgrade for strength... sorry didnt mean to hijack just thought it was a pertinent Q if notlet me know and ill start a new thread, thanks
no its not a direct swap... you have to get the 4L80e flexplate, 4L80e TC, shorter driveshaft, 4L80e crossmember, and some wiring changes...
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Originally Posted by flippindabird
is the 4L80 a direct swap? my 4L60 (2002 5.3L)is gettin ready to go and i want to upgrade for strength... sorry didnt mean to hijack just thought it was a pertinent Q if notlet me know and ill start a new thread, thanks
I wouldn't do it....too parasitic, too much power loss.. you're truck will barely move and you will regret it.
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Originally Posted by nonnieselman
whats up with all the GM questions in the DODGE section???
i fixed it...
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