5.9L 24V Performance Discussion of 24 Valve 5.9 Liter Dodge Cummins Diesels with VP44 Injection Pumps Related To Performance And Longevity

transmission time

Thread Tools
 
Search this Thread
 
Old Oct 20, 2009 | 03:38 PM
  #1  
dodge rodder's Avatar
Thread Starter
|
Diesel Wrench
Joined: May 2009
Posts: 542
Likes: 15
From: Ada, OK
Default transmission time

ok, guys i need imput on what transmission is the best for my set up (325hp). I am on a buget around $2500.00 max (i know it not much but can it be done), but badly need a trans. before mine goes out. i have a tripple disk suncoast converter aready.
 
Reply
Old Oct 20, 2009 | 04:45 PM
  #2  
Diesel Dawgs Performance's Avatar
Joined: Mar 2007
Posts: 14,546
Likes: 843
From: Western NC
Default

Suncoast Extreme Rebuild Kit and a Suncoast Valve Body
 
Reply
Old Oct 20, 2009 | 05:30 PM
  #3  
Kentucky99's Avatar
Diesel Fan
Joined: Sep 2009
Posts: 40
Likes: 2
From: Powell,Wyoming
Default

X2
 
Reply
Old Oct 20, 2009 | 07:01 PM
  #4  
turbo20psi's Avatar
Diesel Bomber
iTrader: (1)
Joined: Mar 2009
Posts: 3,228
Likes: 180
From: MD,NC
Default

X3 and a good friend and a good days work to pull it out rebuild it and reinstall.
 
Reply
Old Oct 21, 2009 | 07:43 AM
  #5  
dodge rodder's Avatar
Thread Starter
|
Diesel Wrench
Joined: May 2009
Posts: 542
Likes: 15
From: Ada, OK
Default

i can rebuild a chevy turbo 350, but i have herd this is a different story. got any dirctions for this trans. or do ineed to get a book
 
Reply
Old Oct 25, 2009 | 03:07 PM
  #6  
Shea@L&N Performance's Avatar
FormerVendor
Joined: Oct 2009
Posts: 780
Likes: 28
From: Boone, NC
Default

Id go with a valvebody, and heavy duty rebuild kit, and probably go ahead and put a billet input shaft in just for good measure, in case you wanna step up the hp in the future.
 
Reply
Old Oct 25, 2009 | 06:19 PM
  #7  
mysterync's Avatar
Diesel Bombers Sponsor
Joined: Mar 2007
Posts: 3,791
Likes: 367
From: Blowing Rock,NC
Default

Running your current setup without a valvebody will cause harm to your Converter!
 
Reply
Old Oct 25, 2009 | 07:03 PM
  #8  
Diesel Dawgs Performance's Avatar
Joined: Mar 2007
Posts: 14,546
Likes: 843
From: Western NC
Default

 
Reply
Old Oct 25, 2009 | 07:33 PM
  #9  
Whit's Avatar
Site Mascot
Joined: Mar 2007
Posts: 16,010
Likes: 940
From: Why-homing
Default

Originally Posted by Shea@L&N Performance
Id go with a valvebody, and heavy duty rebuild kit, and probably go ahead and put a billet input shaft in just for good measure, in case you wanna step up the hp in the future.

this is what I would do tooooooo
 
Reply
Related Topics
Thread
Thread Starter
Forum
Replies
Last Post
Max713
5.9 Liter CR Dodge Cummins 03-07
1
Apr 17, 2015 01:18 AM
02Stain
24 Valve 2nd Gen Dodge Cummins 98.5-02
0
Feb 17, 2015 10:21 PM
SixSpeed
5.9 Liter CR Dodge Cummins 03-07
4
Jan 11, 2015 01:41 AM
Trevlar11
12 Valve 2nd Gen Dodge Cummins 94-98
5
Dec 11, 2014 03:30 PM
TheDirtyDozen
12 Valve 2nd Gen Dodge Cummins 94-98
5
Oct 1, 2014 10:09 AM




All times are GMT -5. The time now is 06:32 AM.