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The Fixer · 05-24-2008, 06:23 PM

From what I remember, you won't fry a 200-4R by leaving the lockup disconnected. I know I had to do it with one of my old Montes when the lockup solenoid went bad. Once I replaced the solenoid and reconnected the lockup, it worked just fine and the trans never burned up.

05-24-2008, 06:23 PM	#2
The Fixer Join Date: Aug 2004 Location: North Jersey Posts: 3,047 iTrader: (5)	From what I remember, you won't fry a 200-4R by leaving the lockup disconnected. I know I had to do it with one of my old Montes when the lockup solenoid went bad. Once I replaced the solenoid and reconnected the lockup, it worked just fine and the trans never burned up. __________________ Seeya, Steve R. in North Jersey '16 Go-Mango Dodge Charger R/T. It's so good to be back in a V8-powered, RWD car! Former Toy - '88 Monte SS - had lots of mods...