Re: O/D Lockout

From: Vincent Heckathorn (victorylane@iwaynet.net)
Date: Fri Aug 07 1998 - 00:41:49 EDT


I guess you hit it on the head, I really don't think there is a big problem
with the OD. My 96 ram was run very hard and pulled a lot heavy trailers with
out any problems at all. But if you do have a problem it is going to be the
planets.
Colin

Rob Agnew wrote:

> ------------------------------
>
> >From: Vincent Heckathorn <victorylane@iwaynet.net>
> >Subject: Re: DML: O/D Lockout
>
> >It is the planet that is failing in these units, but under normal
> conditions (
> >but we aren't driving our dakotas under normal conditions) the overdrive
> units
> >are fairly good..
> <snip>
> >FWIW
> >Colin H.
>
> What is 'not normal' conditions for a driving a Dak? I use mine to drive
> to work, tow my boat or travel trailer and pack stuff once in a while.
> Isn't that what a truck is for?
>
> Or do you mean the members of this list who drag race or street race?
>
> If the O/D units are 'fairly good' under normal conditions, does Chrysler
> really have a problem with them?
>
> Rob Agnew
> ragnew@islandnet.com
>
> Victoria, B.C.
> Canada



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