Re: failing transmission

From: Mr.Flipchip (kirk@flipchip.net)
Date: Tue Apr 24 2001 - 23:56:04 EDT


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Kirk Johnson
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kirk@flipchip.net
""Geoff"" <geoff_fahl_1@yahoo.com> wrote in message
news:9c5ent$2tc$1@bent.twistedbits.net...
> Hey everybody,
>     I have a 95 Dakota with the 3.9L and sport package (whatever that gets
> me.)  I feel that my transmission is on it's last leg.  When I hit the gas
> the engine reves like all hell but the transmission says, "NO!"  Sometimes
> it won't go into drive so the engine will rev but the truck doesn't move
> then it slams into gear and spins the tires.  Other times I'll hit the gas
> and it'll go right away.  I've tried a bottle of TransMedic as recomended
by
> a friend and that helped alot but it's still not good enough.
>
> How do I find out which automatic transmission I have, I've heard there's
> two.  Would it be better to have the tranny rebuilt or just put a new one
> in.  If I get a new one, I'd like to go with something that'll give me
some
> better acceleration.  I've already done some performance work but I'd
still
> like to go farther.  Would it be possible to put the 5 speed manual in
> without modifying the engine in any way?  If I go with another auto, what
> kind should I get?
>
> Any info is greatly appreciated.
> Geoff
>
>



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