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Old 01-17-2017, 11:05 AM   #554
CoreyH
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Re: S10 Swap how to

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Originally Posted by reaper71 View Post
The 700R is a good trans. just be forwarned if you BEAT on one it will fail! So have it built to handle a beating if thats your plan.

The 4L60E is also a good trans just make sure you use DEXTRON 6 fluid! if you don't it will start to slip as it get's hot (do to foaming of dex 3-4) the dex 6 is a synthetic and will not foam (I found this out the hard way) That being said you can get the 4L60 (non electric version) and will be a great choice with the overdrive and the LS.

Mark...

I don't plan on rodding it out, but if I want to get up and go I want the power to be there. Wiring don't scare me, I was just under the impression the 700 was the better choice. I can rebuild either one but since I'm going EFI, the 4l60e seems like a better choice.
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