Re: loss of power, need help

From: Jason&Sarah (Jason@spiritone.com)
Date: Sat Sep 08 2001 - 17:29:18 EDT


Nope, tach is rock steady. What else could it be?

Jason

> At 07:28 PM 9/4/01 -0700, you wrote:
> >Been having this problem for quite awhile and I have no idea what is
causing
> >it. Right after shifting into 2nd gear there is a big lose in power,
almost
> >as if someone is hitting the brakes, this lasts about 2 seconds and then
it
> >picks back up right where it left off and continues into 3rd gear.
> >To add to the above, this is a 98 with the 5.2, 4X4, automatic tranny.
This
> >problem pops up more than 50% of the time and is completely random, no
> >pattern to it at all. Jason
>
> Jason
>
> Try keeping your eye on the tach during and after the 1-2 shift to see
what
> happens to the revs. It may give some clues as to whether there's
excessive
> slippage or something.
>
> Bob Tom Burlington, Ont., Canada
> '97 Dakota Sport, 4x2, CC, Flame red, 5.2L, auto., 3.92SG
>



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