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Old Mar 26, 2010 | 04:45 PM
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So I picked my truck up from Slowhawk Performance yesterday and Don decided to show me just how the transbrake works. The mods for this season, so far, are:
FLT 80e Level 5
Trans Brake
Circle D Converter
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12# on street making a little over 800hp

Turn your volume up and ya.....I know he should have zoomed in

http://www.youtube.com/watch?v=rXY4SDwx0VI
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Old Mar 26, 2010 | 05:10 PM
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Thats one impressive looking rig
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Old Mar 26, 2010 | 05:18 PM
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sounds awesome, do it next time in front of the camera lol
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Old Mar 26, 2010 | 05:52 PM
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ya....I dont know why my buddy didnt use the zoom......oh well. you guys get the point
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Old Mar 26, 2010 | 06:25 PM
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I probably would have ****...
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Old Mar 26, 2010 | 06:46 PM
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What rpm is your stall rated at? What rpm can you foot brake it at? What rpm will the trans brake hold it at?
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Old Mar 27, 2010 | 07:55 AM
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The stall is a 3200. The trans brake and 2step are tied in together. So when I hit the trans break the 2-step comes in automatically. It rev's to about 2800-2900 right now and boosts to 12#.
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If you try to foot brake it how high does it stall?
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Siiiiiiick truck!!!
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Old Mar 27, 2010 | 01:15 PM
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Originally Posted by fastlt1
If you try to foot brake it how high does it stall?
I dont know. I just picked it up Thursday and I haven't tried foot braking it. It is like 29* out today, so I think it is a little cold to try. but once it warms up I will let you know
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