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Old May 22, 2006 | 11:01 PM
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Question Torque Convertor

Hey guy, how can i tell if my torque convertor is slipping? and if it is is there an easy fix or do i need a new torque convertor?Kemical Burns put this idea in my head and.not that i didnt think about the TC. but my engine is reving really high at 40-45 ive tried mashing on her (pedal to the floor) she still wont go into the next gear.and i really wanted to go camping this weekend but cant if i dont fix this pig.
 

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Old May 23, 2006 | 08:28 AM
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No it is not the Torque Converter and you let up on the pedal to shift to a higher gear. Try changing the oil and filter in the Transmission, if that does not work then it’s a tear down of the Transmission.
 
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Old May 23, 2006 | 10:25 AM
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allready did a fluid and filter change and changed the vacum modulator. but thanks for your input.
 
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