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Old 12-23-2004, 04:05 PM   #2
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Not likely, since the high gear in the 350 is 1:1 just like the 3spd, plus the convertor slippage could make it worse. You'd probably have to go to an overdrive to really help. A 700R4 would be just as easy to install as the TH350, you just need to run a hot wire for the lockup. Hope that helps.

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