RE: Valve float??

From: Ronald Wong (ron-wong@home.com)
Date: Fri Oct 27 2000 - 17:47:36 EDT


You hit the rev limiter.

Ron
00 SLT QC 4X2 5.9 46RE 3.92 LSD
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-----Original Message-----
From: owner-dakota-truck@buffnet.net
[mailto:owner-dakota-truck@buffnet.net]On Behalf Of Michael Kuriger
Sent: Friday, October 27, 2000 2:35 PM
To: dakota-truck@buffnet.net
Subject: Re: DML: Valve float??

not sure, but you won't hear valve float. also, 50 mph is too fast for 2nd
gear
:)

-=Mike

Jeremiah Siembida wrote:

> I raced a 97 chebby today, spanked him like a redheaded stepchild, but I
> heard a clacking noise come from the engine that I never have before. I
> slammed it into 2nd *from about 50mph or so* and floored the loud pedal,
and
> well, I thot I shifted to 2nd.. *maybe I dumped it to 1st..* It tached
to
> 5500, and I heard a clacking noise coming from the engine. When I
> upshifted, it quit clacking, and no problems the rest of the way home.
Was
> this valve float? She still run fine, and I had to drive her another 4
> miles to get home; without incident.
> Advice??
>
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