TRNW-2: 68rfe Rev Max parts

Tod Chretien tod at trnw.net
Thu Oct 23 06:47:46 PDT 2025


 >/general consensus was sometimes those tuneless kits put out way more 
than the advertised 220 or so psi/

Don't they have a pressure relief built into that tuneless kit? Maybe 
one of the Transgo guys can comment on this statement. Mark? Robert? 
Randy? You guys home? LOL

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Tod Chretien
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On 10/22/2025 12:40 PM, Steve Everett wrote:
>     I've used both of those numerous times, but a little over a year 
> ago I had a unit come back that had been out a few months,  the 
> accumulators had blown out of the vb, pulling the heads off a couple 
> of the screws and bending the plate a good bit, I posted about it on 
> the forum, and general consensus was sometimes those tuneless kits put 
> out way more than the advertised 220 or so psi ?
>
>    I've probably got 12 or 15 68rfe's out there with my name on them 
> using the tuneless kits,  that was the only one that caused a problem 
> as far as I know ?   but I've been a little hesitant to use them since 
> then
>
>    Steve
>
> On Wed, Oct 22, 2025 at 2:43 PM Tod Chretien via trnw2 
> <trnw2 at trnw.net> wrote:
>
>     That seems over-kill if it's not tuned. I would use the Transgo
>     Tuneless kit myself. They shift great with that kit. I also like
>     that Transgo OD pressure plate that allows for an additional clutch.
>
>     -- 
>     Best Regards,
>     Tod Chretien
>     TRNW Inc.
>     https://www.trnw.net
>
>     On 10/22/2025 10:06 AM, Steve Everett wrote:
>>       I've seen the channel plate used in a couple shops I was at, by
>>     the other builder,  I've used the seperator plate on a lot of
>>     builds, even stock builds,  we've got a customer from out of
>>     town, broke down here, and he wants an upgraded rebuild, we're
>>     pricing him a Rev max drum, which comes already built ? I didn't
>>     know that until I priced it, a billet input shaft and that
>>     valvebody kit,  the truck isn't tuned, totally stock, we are
>>     pricing in a billet converter of course,
>>
>>       Steve
>>
>>     On Wed, Oct 22, 2025 at 12:59 PM Tod Chretien via trnw2
>>     <trnw2 at trnw.net> wrote:
>>
>>         I have used the separator plate and the channel plate but not
>>         their
>>         accumulators. The channel plate is needed on anything with a
>>         tune.
>>
>>         -- 
>>         Best Regards,
>>         Tod Chretien
>>         TRNW Inc.
>>         https://www.trnw.net
>>
>>
>>
>>         On 10/22/2025 8:30 AM, Steve Everett via trnw2 wrote:
>>         >    I have not used any of Rev Max's parts for these other
>>         than the
>>         > bonded seperator plate,  has anyone used their 68rfe-347
>>         valve body
>>         > foundation build kit ?  comes with channel plate, seperator
>>         plate and
>>         > billet accumulators,
>>         >
>>         > Steve
>>         >
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