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| iroc-z86 | Jun 25 2010, 09:04 AM Post #1 |
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so my nephew got is camaro on the road about a week ago and all of a sudden he lost the top of every gear and he has no kick down to pass anyone im thinking T.V. cable it is a brand new tranny only has a few miles on it but the guy who put it in didnt seem to know what he was doing but he also has a tranny line leaking i am not a tranny guy at all so im at a loss with any ideas any info will be a big help he wants to try and make it to the cruise on the 3rd |
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| admin_glen | Jun 25 2010, 09:09 AM Post #2 |
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1. Low fluid 2. TV cable not adjusted correctly 3. Tranny Fcuked |
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| iroc-z86 | Jun 25 2010, 09:32 AM Post #3 |
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it was low we topped it off next is the tv cable later on tonight and im hopping its not the tranny i dont wanna do a swap |
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| Spade | Jun 25 2010, 12:47 PM Post #4 |
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Bring it back to the guy... They have to have some sort of guarantee |
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| iroc-z86 | Jun 27 2010, 10:20 AM Post #5 |
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he bought it from john i drove the car my self it was fine my nephew beat the snot outta it the first night he had it knowing it needed a lil work here and there its his own fault i adjusted the tv cable and fixed it 85 percent of the way and it is drivable if it isnt beat on i think he f*cked the torque converter |
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| black83zee | Jun 28 2010, 10:18 AM Post #6 |
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Some guys that don't know what they're doing install the TC dry thinking the pump will fill it on start-up...but that brief dry period is sometimes all it takes to fry the bearings. |
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