i know what you mean about the paint mine scratches if its to windy. lol
arnold
----- Original Message -----
From: "Al & Jeanna Figols" <ALJF@mhonline.net>
To: <dakota-truck@buffnet.net>
Sent: Thursday, March 01, 2001 8:13 AM
Subject: Re: DML: 4.7Auto no reverse@times buyback readable (really)
> My '00 QC did the same surging and rough idling, but it mysteriously
> went away after I hit 8K miles. Now I'm only dealing with the funky
> shifting and paint that scratches if you look at it funny.
> Al
>
> Stephen Dampier wrote:
> >
> > Dude,
> > Your original post was damned near impossible to read. I fixed it just
so
> > I could decipher what you were saying. For future reference all caps is
> > hard to read and it suggests that you're yelling at folks. And you must
> > be copying text from Word or something because of the odd characters
that
> > keep showing up.
> >
> > I have a 2k Dakota 4x4 4.7 auto and the tranny has been acting very
> > strange. A few times it's made a grinding noise when going into reverse
> > and very often there's a curious surge while at a stop light. It's as
> > though I nudge the gas pedal while sitting there and the truck pushes
> > against the brakes. I'm going to try and take the truck in next week and
> > have the dealer give it a once over.
> >
> > Truck is also idling kinda rough.
> >
> > I have zero mods to the engine or exhaust and have less than 6000 miles
> > on it.
> >
> > SteveOh
> >
> > <<<<<<<<<<<< <<<<<<<<<<<< <<<<<<<<<<<< <<<<<<<<<<<< <<<<<<<<<<<<
> > Date: thu, 1 mar 2001 00:28:20 est
> > from: timbo95178@aol.Com
> > subject: dml: 4.7Auto no reverse@times buyback readable
> >
> > I have a 2000 4.7L v8 and have had a serious prolblem with mine . You
can
> > put
> > mine in reverse it says its in reverse and it wont go anywhere. I have
> > filed
> > arbitrtaion once, during the meeting the dm said he would replace the
tcm
> > followed by the transimion if the tcm doesnt fix it. And I got a 6 year
> > 100k
> > mile exedn warrnty. Well the reason I first filed arbitrtaion is that I
> > complained of the problem and they at first said they would not be able
to
> > fix it unless they were able to hook a DRB to it when it was doing it.
> >
> > Well that day came and I had 2 techs look at it. Thats when the easter
> > egg hunt
> > started. They relaced the shift cable , I complained that it still was
not
> > fixed, they replace the solendoid pack when I complained again they said
> > dupilcate it again, well I filed and they outcome I already spoke of.
> >
> > Make a long story short, they put the TCM in it didn't fix it, I
> > complained wanting
> > my new tranny, they said dupilcate it again, not following what was
agreed
> > upon during the 1st arbit. Well I did and again recorded and now on
March
> > 5th I meet again for arbitration. This was the shortened version, if you
> > have a
> > 4,7 auto and have the reverse sometimes not work email me before 3/5/01
s
> > o I can present this at arbitration and start a possible buyback, since
> > they can
> > fix it.
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>
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