# GEAR TREATMENT?

**URL:** https://forums.speedlife.net/t/gear-treatment/23010
**Category:** NYSpeed Automotive
**Created:** [January 13, 2007, 7:12pm UTC](https://forums.speedlife.net/t/gear-treatment/23010 "2007-01-13T19:12:33Z")
**Posts on this page:** 20
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### Author: ![layzie](https://yyz2.discourse-cdn.com/flex034/user_avatar/forums.speedlife.net/layzie/32/7599_2.png) [@layzie](https://forums.speedlife.net/u/layzie)
#### Post date: [January 13, 2007, 7:12pm UTC](https://forums.speedlife.net/t/gear-treatment/23010/1 "2007-01-13T19:12:33Z")

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Does anyone know where to have gears treated to strengthen them, and also price?

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### Author: ![turbo\_ls1\_ss](https://yyz2.discourse-cdn.com/flex034/user_avatar/forums.speedlife.net/turbo_ls1_ss/32/7303_2.png) [@turbo\_ls1\_ss](https://forums.speedlife.net/u/turbo_ls1_ss)
#### Post date: [January 13, 2007, 7:18pm UTC](https://forums.speedlife.net/t/gear-treatment/23010/2 "2007-01-13T19:18:04Z")

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like a mikronite or cryo?..diff gears? tranny gears?

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### Author: ![Carnut](https://yyz2.discourse-cdn.com/flex034/user_avatar/forums.speedlife.net/carnut/32/7590_2.png) [@Carnut](https://forums.speedlife.net/u/Carnut)
#### Post date: [January 13, 2007, 7:19pm UTC](https://forums.speedlife.net/t/gear-treatment/23010/3 "2007-01-13T19:19:20Z")

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[www.evansperformance.com](http://www.evansperformance.com)

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### Author: ![layzie](https://yyz2.discourse-cdn.com/flex034/user_avatar/forums.speedlife.net/layzie/32/7599_2.png) [@layzie](https://forums.speedlife.net/u/layzie)
#### Post date: [January 13, 2007, 7:20pm UTC](https://forums.speedlife.net/t/gear-treatment/23010/4 "2007-01-13T19:20:37Z")

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tranny gears

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### Author: ![layzie](https://yyz2.discourse-cdn.com/flex034/user_avatar/forums.speedlife.net/layzie/32/7599_2.png) [@layzie](https://forums.speedlife.net/u/layzie)
#### Post date: [January 13, 2007, 7:36pm UTC](https://forums.speedlife.net/t/gear-treatment/23010/5 "2007-01-13T19:36:50Z")

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anywhere local? or anyidea what that place runs?

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### Author: ![turbo\_ls1\_ss](https://yyz2.discourse-cdn.com/flex034/user_avatar/forums.speedlife.net/turbo_ls1_ss/32/7303_2.png) [@turbo\_ls1\_ss](https://forums.speedlife.net/u/turbo_ls1_ss)
#### Post date: [January 13, 2007, 7:45pm UTC](https://forums.speedlife.net/t/gear-treatment/23010/6 "2007-01-13T19:45:10Z")

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[http://www.mikronite.com/overview.asp](http://www.mikronite.com/overview.asp)

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### Author: ![layzie](https://yyz2.discourse-cdn.com/flex034/user_avatar/forums.speedlife.net/layzie/32/7599_2.png) [@layzie](https://forums.speedlife.net/u/layzie)
#### Post date: [January 13, 2007, 7:52pm UTC](https://forums.speedlife.net/t/gear-treatment/23010/7 "2007-01-13T19:52:11Z")

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have you used them?

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### Author: ![turbo\_ls1\_ss](https://yyz2.discourse-cdn.com/flex034/user_avatar/forums.speedlife.net/turbo_ls1_ss/32/7303_2.png) [@turbo\_ls1\_ss](https://forums.speedlife.net/u/turbo_ls1_ss)
#### Post date: [January 13, 2007, 7:55pm UTC](https://forums.speedlife.net/t/gear-treatment/23010/8 "2007-01-13T19:55:23Z")

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im actually sending my tranny out monday, but i am not getting the mikronite finish on my parts (its an option). the woman i spoke to said thats more for road racing and prolonged abuse, and isnt necessary for what im doing. it may be different for your parts, but i really dunno. im not even changing my gears. a custom gear set for my trans is 5g’s. fuck that.

[t56rebuilds.com](http://t56rebuilds.com) \<— go there and compare the pricing if you want to get an idea for the costs of mikroniting

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### Author: ![layzie](https://yyz2.discourse-cdn.com/flex034/user_avatar/forums.speedlife.net/layzie/32/7599_2.png) [@layzie](https://forums.speedlife.net/u/layzie)
#### Post date: [January 13, 2007, 8:01pm UTC](https://forums.speedlife.net/t/gear-treatment/23010/9 "2007-01-13T20:01:23Z")

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im just looking to get them treated. i dont wanna spend a boat load of money on them

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### Author: ![turbo\_ls1\_ss](https://yyz2.discourse-cdn.com/flex034/user_avatar/forums.speedlife.net/turbo_ls1_ss/32/7303_2.png) [@turbo\_ls1\_ss](https://forums.speedlife.net/u/turbo_ls1_ss)
#### Post date: [January 13, 2007, 8:02pm UTC](https://forums.speedlife.net/t/gear-treatment/23010/10 "2007-01-13T20:02:28Z")

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its prolly a couple hundred for a whole gear set

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### Author: ![layzie](https://yyz2.discourse-cdn.com/flex034/user_avatar/forums.speedlife.net/layzie/32/7599_2.png) [@layzie](https://forums.speedlife.net/u/layzie)
#### Post date: [January 13, 2007, 8:07pm UTC](https://forums.speedlife.net/t/gear-treatment/23010/11 "2007-01-13T20:07:26Z")

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ya im not looking to spend that, jsut a treatment to help them out

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### Author: ![turbo\_ls1\_ss](https://yyz2.discourse-cdn.com/flex034/user_avatar/forums.speedlife.net/turbo_ls1_ss/32/7303_2.png) [@turbo\_ls1\_ss](https://forums.speedlife.net/u/turbo_ls1_ss)
#### Post date: [January 13, 2007, 8:08pm UTC](https://forums.speedlife.net/t/gear-treatment/23010/12 "2007-01-13T20:08:46Z")

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what are u looking to spend? lol…

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### Author: ![layzie](https://yyz2.discourse-cdn.com/flex034/user_avatar/forums.speedlife.net/layzie/32/7599_2.png) [@layzie](https://forums.speedlife.net/u/layzie)
#### Post date: [January 13, 2007, 8:12pm UTC](https://forums.speedlife.net/t/gear-treatment/23010/13 "2007-01-13T20:12:34Z")

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100 bucks maybe lol i mean ls trannys are everywhere. if its more then the acutal tranny i probably wont do it

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### Author: ![turbo\_ls1\_ss](https://yyz2.discourse-cdn.com/flex034/user_avatar/forums.speedlife.net/turbo_ls1_ss/32/7303_2.png) [@turbo\_ls1\_ss](https://forums.speedlife.net/u/turbo_ls1_ss)
#### Post date: [January 13, 2007, 8:18pm UTC](https://forums.speedlife.net/t/gear-treatment/23010/14 "2007-01-13T20:18:36Z")

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lol…

thatll get you shipping to where the process is done…hahaha 😉

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### Author: ![layzie](https://yyz2.discourse-cdn.com/flex034/user_avatar/forums.speedlife.net/layzie/32/7599_2.png) [@layzie](https://forums.speedlife.net/u/layzie)
#### Post date: [January 13, 2007, 8:27pm UTC](https://forums.speedlife.net/t/gear-treatment/23010/15 "2007-01-13T20:27:47Z")

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ya if im what overnighting it lol. anyone local treat gears?\>

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### Author: ![turbo\_ls1\_ss](https://yyz2.discourse-cdn.com/flex034/user_avatar/forums.speedlife.net/turbo_ls1_ss/32/7303_2.png) [@turbo\_ls1\_ss](https://forums.speedlife.net/u/turbo_ls1_ss)
#### Post date: [January 13, 2007, 8:30pm UTC](https://forums.speedlife.net/t/gear-treatment/23010/16 "2007-01-13T20:30:03Z")

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take a die grinder with a cookie wheel and polish them…then surround it with icecubes for a cryo freeze. that should work for under $100

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### Author: ![layzie](https://yyz2.discourse-cdn.com/flex034/user_avatar/forums.speedlife.net/layzie/32/7599_2.png) [@layzie](https://forums.speedlife.net/u/layzie)
#### Post date: [January 13, 2007, 8:31pm UTC](https://forums.speedlife.net/t/gear-treatment/23010/17 "2007-01-13T20:31:02Z")

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shut up lol i didnt say i wouldnt spend more but thats what id like. i mean cmon is it that much to freeze them or what not

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### Author: ![turbo\_ls1\_ss](https://yyz2.discourse-cdn.com/flex034/user_avatar/forums.speedlife.net/turbo_ls1_ss/32/7303_2.png) [@turbo\_ls1\_ss](https://forums.speedlife.net/u/turbo_ls1_ss)
#### Post date: [January 13, 2007, 8:36pm UTC](https://forums.speedlife.net/t/gear-treatment/23010/18 "2007-01-13T20:36:44Z")

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just go to the corner store. i believe a bag of ice is around $1.50 these days. should get the job done

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### Author: ![HYPEville](https://yyz2.discourse-cdn.com/flex034/user_avatar/forums.speedlife.net/hypeville/32/7226_2.png) [@HYPEville](https://forums.speedlife.net/u/HYPEville)
#### Post date: [January 13, 2007, 9:30pm UTC](https://forums.speedlife.net/t/gear-treatment/23010/19 "2007-01-13T21:30:55Z")

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there’s some shops here that do it for about 150

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### Author: ![turbociv](https://avatars.discourse-cdn.com/v4/letter/t/dfb087/32.png) [@turbociv](https://forums.speedlife.net/u/turbociv)
#### Post date: [January 13, 2007, 9:34pm UTC](https://forums.speedlife.net/t/gear-treatment/23010/20 "2007-01-13T21:34:03Z")

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kevin, i would recommend dry ice. dont cheap out on that crap at the local corner stores.

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