Consider yourself lucky :).
Al
Gary Fanning wrote:
>
> I'm not.
>
> Gary
> 2000 Quad Cab 4x4 SLT 4.7L LSD
>
> ----- Original Message -----
> From: "Al & Jeanna Figols" <ALJF@mhonline.net>
> To: <dakota-truck@buffnet.net>
> Sent: Wednesday, March 07, 2001 7:21 AM
> Subject: Re: DML: another trans. question on the 4.7 2000 dak
>
> My '00 4.7 auto does the same thing(regarding the tranny)along with a
> few other things that make me dislike this transmission. I've stayed
> away from Dodge trucks in the recent past because of the automatic
> transmission problems(a few friends of mine are Dodge mechanics), but
> when this NEW transmission was introduced with the 4.7L (apparently at
> this point it only comes with the 4.7L)I thought all of the problems
> would be in the past. So far just on this list, I'd say the majority of
> '00-'01 4.7L auto owners are having the same troubles.
> Al
>
> Arnoldo Silva wrote:
> >
> > has anyone noticed that when they floor the gas on their truck that it
> > seems that the rpms come up to fast when compared to what the truck is
> > doing. i feel it pulling pretty hard but it still seems that it is
> slipping.
> > i notice it more when it downshifts from a higher gear ive also noticed
> that
> > the fan sound seems to last longer than before (fan sound being like the
> > motor fan is locked up or something )and truck seems to have less power
> like
> > that. i know everybody else said that there truck made that sound but for
> > how long ,mine seems to do it for about five minutes sometimes or until i
> > give it a good amount of gas. sorry for such a long post.
> > thanks arnold
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