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Old 04-09-2015, 09:58 PM
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Hey guys I would like to know exactly how much HP can a stock transmission from a 2000 Chevy blazer 4.3L 5speed can withstand till it is totally rip to shreds.
 
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I believe GM rated these things at 360FT/LBs of torque. Its the torque that kills these trannys. Anything over and above this and your rolling the dice especially on a used unit.
 
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Ohh OK thn Thx I was wondering bout that.
 
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