No greg, even though you may take joy in it, I did not blow the engine up...
my engine trouble never did go kaboom.
-- Gary Hedlin President Hedlin Web Designs http://www.hedlin.netGary's Wisdom- #871
-Insanity is doing something over and over agian, expecting different results. ""greg conner"" <dodgeboy93@hotmail.com> wrote in message news:LAW12-F11TirpI7vaZR000044ad@hotmail.com... > > wait....didnt you blow the motor apart in your truck a few months back and > were gonna sell it? How is it having trans problems with no motor..heh > > > > Greg Conner > 1996 RC > 3.9 hybrid > > > > > > >From: "Gary Hedlin" <ghedlin@theramp.net> > >Reply-To: dakota-truck@dakota-truck.net > >To: dakota-truck-moderator@bent.twistedbits.net > >Subject: Re: DML: Trans Shuddering at 167,000 help please?? > >Date: Fri, 10 Oct 2003 00:27:02 -0500 > > > >Funny thing it wasnt shuddering on the shift points... I had the cruse on, > >set at 80... Its hard to really explain, it kinda surged up in RPM's about > >100 RPM, then went back to the normal 2300rpm's > > > >I'm afraid this puppy is gonna be a big ol' can of worms. ;) > > > > > > > >-- > >Gary Hedlin > >President > >Hedlin Web Designs > >http://www.hedlin.net > > > >Gary's Wisdom- #871 > > > >-Insanity is doing something over and over agian, expecting different > >results. > >""Bernd D. Ratsch"" <bernd@texas.net> wrote in message > >news:1065761866.32349.2.camel@Lindows... > > > > > > > > > Normally...the clutches wearing out or have worn out. When the steels > > > and worn-out clutches bind together...it makes the trans shudder on the > > > shit points and, in worn out clutch cases, will shudder even during > > > engagement. > > > > > > I'd have the trans rebuilt before anything else happens...it's seen some > > > hard driving there Gary. :) > > > > > > - Bernd > > > > > > > > > On Thu, 2003-10-09 at 23:51, Gary Hedlin wrote: > > > > Ok... Heres one for you guys!! > > > > > > > > I was comming home a few nights ago, and I noticed the transmission > > > > shuddering intermitently. It hapened twice on a hour-and-a-half trip, > >about > > > > halfway through... but hasnt done so since. The shudders lasted about > >a > > > > second and then went back to normal. > > > > > > > > I took the truck out on the highway today, drove it for about an hour, > >but > > > > could not replicate the shudders. I'm wondering what it could be... I > > > > changed the trans fluid last December using ATF+4, and the fluid level > > > > looked OK when I checked it today.....not sure what color the ATF+4 > >should > > > > be though. > > > > > > > > What causes a transmission to shudder annyway?? I'm hoping this is > > > > something simple that can be fixed for the time being. > > > > > > > > Thanks in Advance, > > > > > > > > > _________________________________________________________________ > Get 10MB of e-mail storage! Sign up for Hotmail Extra Storage. > http://join.msn.com/?PAGE=features/es >
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