# Broken th-400 bellhousing

**URL:** https://forums.speedlife.net/t/broken-th-400-bellhousing/177648
**Category:** PittSpeed Automotive
**Created:** [October 13, 2005, 10:22am UTC](https://forums.speedlife.net/t/broken-th-400-bellhousing/177648 "2005-10-13T10:22:51Z")
**Posts on this page:** 14
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### Author: ![MONTE\_SS](https://avatars.discourse-cdn.com/v4/letter/m/8797f3/32.png) [@MONTE\_SS](https://forums.speedlife.net/u/MONTE_SS)
#### Post date: [October 13, 2005, 10:22am UTC](https://forums.speedlife.net/t/broken-th-400-bellhousing/177648/1 "2005-10-13T10:22:51Z")

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The bell housing of my th-400 is completely cracked around the top 4 mounting bolt holes. Is this fixable, or should I try to get a new case and have the internals swapped or just by a new th-400? :mad:

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### Author: ![Streetnstrip](https://avatars.discourse-cdn.com/v4/letter/s/7bcc69/32.png) [@Streetnstrip](https://forums.speedlife.net/u/Streetnstrip)
#### Post date: [October 13, 2005, 11:57am UTC](https://forums.speedlife.net/t/broken-th-400-bellhousing/177648/2 "2005-10-13T11:57:26Z")

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Do u have any idea why it cracked?

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### Author: ![MONTE\_SS](https://avatars.discourse-cdn.com/v4/letter/m/8797f3/32.png) [@MONTE\_SS](https://forums.speedlife.net/u/MONTE_SS)
#### Post date: [October 13, 2005, 12:22pm UTC](https://forums.speedlife.net/t/broken-th-400-bellhousing/177648/3 "2005-10-13T12:22:41Z")

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Yep! But I need a new.

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### Author: ![A468Bu](https://avatars.discourse-cdn.com/v4/letter/a/278dde/32.png) [@A468Bu](https://forums.speedlife.net/u/A468Bu)
#### Post date: [October 13, 2005, 1:14pm UTC](https://forums.speedlife.net/t/broken-th-400-bellhousing/177648/4 "2005-10-13T13:14:02Z")

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Cut the bell off and replace it with a blow proof bell from JW Transmissions.

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### Author: ![A468Bu](https://avatars.discourse-cdn.com/v4/letter/a/278dde/32.png) [@A468Bu](https://forums.speedlife.net/u/A468Bu)
#### Post date: [October 13, 2005, 2:39pm UTC](https://forums.speedlife.net/t/broken-th-400-bellhousing/177648/5 "2005-10-13T14:39:54Z")

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http://www.jegs.com/webapp/wcs/stores/servlet/CategoryDisplay?catalogId=10002&storeId=10001&categoryId=18243&parentCategoryId=10533&langId=-1

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### Author: ![MONTE\_SS](https://avatars.discourse-cdn.com/v4/letter/m/8797f3/32.png) [@MONTE\_SS](https://forums.speedlife.net/u/MONTE_SS)
#### Post date: [October 14, 2005, 5:41am UTC](https://forums.speedlife.net/t/broken-th-400-bellhousing/177648/6 "2005-10-14T05:41:53Z")

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Its one piece all the way to the tail shaft, where does this unit mount if I cut and where do I cut?

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### Author: ![eurodad](https://yyz2.discourse-cdn.com/flex034/user_avatar/forums.speedlife.net/eurodad/32/5988_2.png) [@eurodad](https://forums.speedlife.net/u/eurodad)
#### Post date: [October 14, 2005, 5:54am UTC](https://forums.speedlife.net/t/broken-th-400-bellhousing/177648/7 "2005-10-14T05:54:57Z")

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![http://www.jegs.com/images/photos/56492450.jpg](http://www.jegs.com/images/photos/56492450.jpg)

looks like it mounts at the front pump.

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### Author: ![MONTE\_SS](https://avatars.discourse-cdn.com/v4/letter/m/8797f3/32.png) [@MONTE\_SS](https://forums.speedlife.net/u/MONTE_SS)
#### Post date: [October 14, 2005, 8:12am UTC](https://forums.speedlife.net/t/broken-th-400-bellhousing/177648/8 "2005-10-14T08:12:33Z")

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3 questions? price?, and the convertor would come out and then cut I guess relativly close to the 7 bolt holes, or get a case from tci,

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### Author: ![eurodad](https://yyz2.discourse-cdn.com/flex034/user_avatar/forums.speedlife.net/eurodad/32/5988_2.png) [@eurodad](https://forums.speedlife.net/u/eurodad)
#### Post date: [October 14, 2005, 8:23am UTC](https://forums.speedlife.net/t/broken-th-400-bellhousing/177648/9 "2005-10-14T08:23:33Z")

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214.99

[http://www.jegs.com/webapp/wcs/stores/servlet/CategoryDisplay?catalogId=10002&storeId=10001&categoryId=18243&parentCategoryId=10533&langId=-1](http://www.jegs.com/webapp/wcs/stores/servlet/CategoryDisplay?catalogId=10002&storeId=10001&categoryId=18243&parentCategoryId=10533&langId=-1)

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### Author: ![MONTE\_SS](https://avatars.discourse-cdn.com/v4/letter/m/8797f3/32.png) [@MONTE\_SS](https://forums.speedlife.net/u/MONTE_SS)
#### Post date: [October 14, 2005, 8:49am UTC](https://forums.speedlife.net/t/broken-th-400-bellhousing/177648/10 "2005-10-14T08:49:18Z")

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Now I should able to cut with out worrying about anything getting into the tranyn right?

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### Author: ![A468Bu](https://avatars.discourse-cdn.com/v4/letter/a/278dde/32.png) [@A468Bu](https://forums.speedlife.net/u/A468Bu)
#### Post date: [October 14, 2005, 1:10pm UTC](https://forums.speedlife.net/t/broken-th-400-bellhousing/177648/11 "2005-10-14T13:10:45Z")

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ya your just cutting the bell off of the 400 case. And then the new bell bolts on with the bolt that hold the front pump in the tranny

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### Author: ![eurodad](https://yyz2.discourse-cdn.com/flex034/user_avatar/forums.speedlife.net/eurodad/32/5988_2.png) [@eurodad](https://forums.speedlife.net/u/eurodad)
#### Post date: [October 14, 2005, 4:17pm UTC](https://forums.speedlife.net/t/broken-th-400-bellhousing/177648/12 "2005-10-14T16:17:53Z")

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here is one on a powerglide, yours should look like this

click on the link  
[http://www.pittspeed.com/forums/showthread.php?t=19411](http://www.pittspeed.com/forums/showthread.php?t=19411)

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### Author: ![Quik](https://yyz2.discourse-cdn.com/flex034/user_avatar/forums.speedlife.net/quik/32/5979_2.png) [@Quik](https://forums.speedlife.net/u/Quik)
#### Post date: [October 14, 2005, 4:23pm UTC](https://forums.speedlife.net/t/broken-th-400-bellhousing/177648/13 "2005-10-14T16:23:28Z")

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i got a BOP th400 you can have. has 50k on it

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### Author: ![MONTE\_SS](https://avatars.discourse-cdn.com/v4/letter/m/8797f3/32.png) [@MONTE\_SS](https://forums.speedlife.net/u/MONTE_SS)
#### Post date: [October 17, 2005, 4:59am UTC](https://forums.speedlife.net/t/broken-th-400-bellhousing/177648/14 "2005-10-17T04:59:32Z")

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Ill take it just incase this ultra bell doesn;'t work.
