Twisted Street™ Buick Grand National 200-4R Performance Transmission
1986–1987 Buick Grand National 3.8L Turbo
Rated 350–450 HP
The Twisted Street™ Grand National 200-4R is our stock-based upgraded build for the 1986–1987 Turbo Buick application.
Built with the correct BRF-type valve body and Grand National calibration, premium friction material, updated pump components and a mild TransGo or Superior shift correction package.
NEW 1650 RPM Stock-Stall Lock-Up Torque Converter Included.
🔧 TWISTED STREET™ GRAND NATIONAL BUILD
PREMIUM FRICTIONS & STEELS
- Premium high-energy friction clutches
- New steels
- Factory Street clutch configuration retained
- Clutch clearances checked and set
BRF-TYPE VALVE BODY
- BRF-type Grand National valve body
- Turbo Buick / Grand National calibration
- Stage 1 mild TransGo or Superior shift correction kit
- Accumulator system serviced
- TV circuit checked
- Pressure circuits checked
- TCC circuit serviced
- Full automatic operation retained
REBUILT & UPDATED PUMP
- Pump completely disassembled and inspected
- New pump bushing
- Hardened pump rings
- Pump vanes inspected/replaced as required
- Pump slide and related components inspected
- Pressure regulator and boost circuits checked
- Pump clearances checked and set
INTERMEDIATE BAND & SERVO
- New intermediate band
- Factory-style servo serviced
- Servo travel checked
- Band clearance checked and set
COMPLETE INTERNAL BUILD
- New friction clutches
- New steels
- Complete bushing kit
- New sealing rings
- New lip seals
- New gaskets and seals
- New filter
- Rebuilt and updated pump
- Sprags and one-way clutches inspected/replaced as required
- Bearings and thrust components inspected/replaced as required
- Forward drum and shaft inspected
- Input shaft inspected
- Front and rear planetaries inspected
- OD carrier and ring gear inspected
- Sun shell and reaction components inspected
- Clutch clearances checked and set
- Internal endplay checked and set
Hard parts that do not pass inspection are replaced.
TV CABLE SETUP
The TV cable is not a kickdown cable.
Correct TV cable adjustment is required on the 200-4R. TV pressure and cable operation must be checked during installation.
1650 RPM LOCK-UP CONVERTER INCLUDED
Includes a NEW 1650 RPM stock-stall lock-up torque converter for the Street Grand National application.
Higher-stall converter options are available for modified combinations.
APPLICATION
1986–1987 Buick Grand National
- 3.8L Turbo V6
- 200-4R automatic
- BRF-type valve body/calibration
- Lock-up converter
- Street performance applications up to 350–450 HP
This listing is for the Grand National application.
BUILT TO ORDER
Provide:
- Vehicle year
- Engine combination
- Estimated horsepower
- Boost level
- Turbo size/modifications
- Fuel system modifications
- Rear gear ratio
- Rear tire size
- Intended use
200-4R GEAR RATIOS
1st: 2.74
2nd: 1.57
3rd: 1.00
4th: 0.67 Overdrive
FINAL BUILD CHECK
- Clutch clearances set
- Servo travel checked
- Endplay set
- Air checked during assembly
- Line pressure checked
- Final pressure test before shipping