Damn and I'm bitching about my trans shifting crappy after 100,000 miles and
a built 360, I guess I should consider myself lucky!!!
Sam South
ET 13.61 MPH 105.88
'95 Dak RC, 5.9L,5-speed,390 LSD
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----- Original Message -----
From: "Wisotzkey, Rich" <Rich.Wisotzkey@gd-ns.com>
To: <dakota-truck@buffnet.net>
Sent: Monday, March 04, 2002 7:55 AM
Subject: DML: NV3500 Troubles Continue
> Well,
> Guess I am blessed. My NV3500 woes continue. Just had the 4th
transmission
> installed a couple weeks ago. Haven't driven it to much since it spent
one
> of those weeks sitting at the upholstry shop. It has been shifting very
> rough so I drained the fluid out this weekend for a look. (Please note
this
> new transmission only has 325mi. on it.) The fluid should be a nice honey
> color. It came out gun-metal gray, and the drain plug has a ½" ball of
> metal shards on it. This is just what happened to the last tranmission.
I
> don't know what gives with these transmissions, but will be so glad when
> something else comes out to replace it with. Looks like I'm going to be
> looking at tranny number five.
>
> Hey, I know what happened. Robert Trottman snuck over one night and
dipped
> his finger in my tranny oil. Yeah, that's it!!!
> Till later,
> Happy Truckin' from Rich
> Ashburn, VA
>
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