How many quarts does a 727 transmission take?
Depending on which converter is used it takes approx. 8 to 9-1/2 qts. Standard Dexron is fine.
Are 727 transmissions any 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.
How many quarts does a 727 TorqueFlite take?
Any Dexron/Mercon will work, I prefer type F. For just a filter change with a stock pan, 4-5 quarts is all that’s needed….
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How much HP can a TorqueFlite 727 handle?
The 727 is a relatively simple piece when compared to other automatic transmissions, and its strength is a function of that simplicity. We’ve put stock TorqueFlite transmissions behind big-blocks pushing upwards of 600 hp and found they not only survive, but perform quite well.
What kind of fluid goes in a 727 transmission?
Super Tech Automatic Transmission Fluid Type F is a premium quality automatic transmission fluid formulated to provide excellent performance in your vehicle. It is best when used in Ford Motor Company automatic transmissions built prior to 1977 and certain models for years 1977 through 1980.
When did the Chrysler 727 TorqueFlite automatic come out?
Chrysler 727 Torqueflite Automatic Transmission The Chrysler Torqueflite 727 was introduced in 1962 as the replacement to the A-488. For three decades, it was Mopar’s flagship automatic transmission, and an important transmission in the history of Chrysler, as well as Jeeps and other car makers.
What’s the gear ratio on a Chrysler 727?
The A-727 uses a paper fluid filter and has two transmission bands, one for reverse, and the other is a kickdown band. All shift ratios were 2.54:1 for first gear, 1.45:1 for second gear and 1.0:1 for third gear. Reverse gear is 2.21:1. The aluminum-cased A-727 was used in all Mopar vehicles from 1962 into the late ’80s.
What kind of trans fluid does a 1970 Dodge Coronet use?
I have a 1970 Dodge Coronet R/T. This is my first Mopar. I have many questions, and have already got good answers to previous posted questions. The R/T has the 727 automatic transmission and I don’t know the best transmission fluid to use. The AQ-ATF-2848A fluid that my 1970 Dodge Coronet Service Manual recommends is no longer available.