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Old Jan 16, 2016 | 08:45 AM
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74 302 auto trans f-100. When I put it into gear the motor shakes and some times stalls. Other wise runs fine.
I have done all vacuum related items,timing,distributor and fuel items.
NEED HELP. Possible torque converter prob ????
 
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Originally Posted by Capri 17
74 302 auto trans f-100. When I put it into gear the motor shakes and some times stalls. Other wise runs fine.
I have done all vacuum related items,timing,distributor and fuel items.
NEED HELP. Possible torque converter prob ????
Does it happen at all operating temps or only when the engine is cold?

What are your initial timing specs? If this motor has a lot of miles on it, it might be a good idea to run a compression test.
 
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