5150ram the god father Joined Nov 20, 2007 Messages 405 Nov 14, 2009 #1 Why do some transmission builders use 4 ring accumulator pistons while others keep the stock plastic one and remove the top ring. Thanks Chris
Why do some transmission builders use 4 ring accumulator pistons while others keep the stock plastic one and remove the top ring. Thanks Chris
G gunracer1 Active member Joined Jun 1, 2006 Messages 2,068 Nov 14, 2009 #2 i would like to here about this also, i do know the one ring will drop in the snap ring groove and it is toast after that..
i would like to here about this also, i do know the one ring will drop in the snap ring groove and it is toast after that..
5150ram the god father Joined Nov 20, 2007 Messages 405 Nov 17, 2009 #3 Looks like I should have asked about how to make smoke. But really nobody knows?
stock600 New member Joined Apr 1, 2008 Messages 3,058 Nov 17, 2009 #4 PM rockinMC he doesnt read much here but he is a great tranny builder and can help you with your question, I dont know the dodge units well Ryan
PM rockinMC he doesnt read much here but he is a great tranny builder and can help you with your question, I dont know the dodge units well Ryan
F fox New member Joined Dec 24, 2008 Messages 908 Nov 17, 2009 #5 I can tell you why they use the 4 ring. It is because pressure is applied to them in the upper gears, and if the stock setup is leaking it cuases clutch failure. I never heard of the rings getting caught.
I can tell you why they use the 4 ring. It is because pressure is applied to them in the upper gears, and if the stock setup is leaking it cuases clutch failure. I never heard of the rings getting caught.
L LReiff The Antistock Joined Apr 8, 2009 Messages 9,201 Nov 17, 2009 #6 Rings only get caught if you get in a hurry installing the piston.
J jackblack99 New member Joined Sep 4, 2008 Messages 1,813 Nov 17, 2009 #7 5150ram said: Looks like I should have asked about how to make smoke. But really nobody knows? Click to expand... that would get a bunch of replies on cumminsforum.
5150ram said: Looks like I should have asked about how to make smoke. But really nobody knows? Click to expand... that would get a bunch of replies on cumminsforum.
G gunracer1 Active member Joined Jun 1, 2006 Messages 2,068 Nov 18, 2009 #8 LReiff said: Rings only get caught if you get in a hurry installing the piston. Click to expand... I was drinkin a few beers. And I did not use the assemble lube.
LReiff said: Rings only get caught if you get in a hurry installing the piston. Click to expand... I was drinkin a few beers. And I did not use the assemble lube.
L LReiff The Antistock Joined Apr 8, 2009 Messages 9,201 Nov 18, 2009 #9 gunracer1 said: I was drinkin a few beers. And I did not use the assemble lube. Click to expand... LOL I normally use a small pick to help the ring slide past the groove.
gunracer1 said: I was drinkin a few beers. And I did not use the assemble lube. Click to expand... LOL I normally use a small pick to help the ring slide past the groove.
G gunracer1 Active member Joined Jun 1, 2006 Messages 2,068 Nov 18, 2009 #10 i didn't even think about it, just slid it in and pop it was seated in the snap ring groove.
