Allison 5sp: quick question

ChevyTruckGuy78

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ok i need to do somethign in the mean time to help my trans last till i can afford a complete rebuild and this is a stupid question but what can i do to help i had a bad turbo in my truck so i went and put twins on not through puttin it togher but before i do i wanted to see what i could do to help it last knowing nothign will completely help it will go but i wanted to prolong it long enough to get the money up its an 01 5 spd
 

ChevyTruckGuy78

Twins done Now for trans
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well dont hurt to ask i just know i will have a hard tiome keeping my foot out of it. i just repoed my harley back from someone so thats an extra payment i get to make if i wanna keep it plus in this weather no one wants to buy a luxary car my 99 eldorado soo im just trying to save every penny i can
 

Burn Down

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Leave the tune small or stock, no 5th gear full throttle stuff, no towing in 5th. TC lockup clutch & 5th gear are weak in the 5 speed. If you have some self control it will last. Have you limped it before?
 

sparepartsracing

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eh just go easy i got the hot tune turned up and 206k miles and i like racing with my skidsteer on back.......:woott:
 

ChevyTruckGuy78

Twins done Now for trans
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lol i figured i wouldnt even be able to turn it up at all but im a big kid and have this problem of driving everythign like i stole it and wanna blow it up