Does a-727 transmission have overdrive?
If you own a car with a TorqueFlite 727 or 904 3 speed auto – you own one of the best transmissions ever built. By adding the Gear Vendors you get to keep this great trans and add overdrive and performance gear-splitting ratios to it. Gear Vendors reputation is all about performance and handling horsepower reliably.
How do I tell what year my 727 transmission is?
Year. An A-727 can also be identified as being a 1978 and newer lockup units just by examining the transmission’s input shaft. It was built with a lockup if the shaft is smooth at its last half inch, on the contrary, if it is splined to the end of the input shaft, then it is a non-lockup transmission.
Is the 727 transmission good?
When speaking of automatic transmissions, the Chrysler A-727 or TorqueFlite 8 units are not only easy to find because of their many years of use, but they are also very strong and can be used in many performance and non-Chrysler applications, as well.
What did 46RH come in?
The A-518, also known as the 46RH transmission (the “H” meaning hydraulic), has been used extensively on V-8 powered Dodge trucks since 1990 as a replacement for the A-727. A later version of the A-518 is known as the 46RE, the “E” meaning electronic.
How much does a 45RFE transmission weigh?
A truck 545RFE transmission, with converter, and fluid, weighs about 238 lbs. That’s for the 2WD version.
How can you tell the difference between a 45RFE and a 545RFE?
The only difference between the two trannies is that the 5-45 has a . 67 final overdrive gear ratio. The 5-45 has all the same ratios as a 45RFE but adds one more gear to the end.
How many gears does a 45RFE transmission have?
4 gears
How do I know what transmission I have?
Open the driver’s side door and find the white card on the side of the door that is filled with small black lettering. This card contains specific details about the year the car was made, its transmission, engine specifications and other details. Underneath or beside the “TR” symbol will be a number code.