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Old May 30, 2011 | 09:54 PM
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I was just curious, when the dealership changes a transmission that's gernaded, do they change out the torque converter, or do they flush it and reuse it?
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Old May 30, 2011 | 11:15 PM
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New one.
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Old May 31, 2011 | 07:05 AM
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New one...always. Worked at GM dealers in the late 90s, doubt much has changed.
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Old May 31, 2011 | 07:27 AM
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Thanks guys, was trying to figure out if the converter that just went out of my truck had 60,000 or 157,000 miles.
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Old May 31, 2011 | 08:23 AM
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I know on my side of the road (Ford) theyre always changed when something internal fails.
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