HAVE YOU GUYS SEEN MY FIRST GEAR??

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02-06-2007, 02:30 AM

03sixbanger

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HAVE YOU GUYS SEEN MY FIRST GEAR??

I have a 92 lx 5.0 vert and it is an auto.After i first start it, it will take off in first but after that it wont go back down to first.Do you guys no whats wrong??

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02-06-2007, 03:00 AM

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RE: HAVE YOU GUYS SEEN MY FIRST GEAR??

sounds like the TV cable. Try adjusting it or messing with it under the TB. Someone recently posted a little fitting that helps it out, I htink 50resto.com has it.

02-06-2007, 03:04 AM

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hmm...ok...??....ill check 50resto...thanks

02-06-2007, 03:07 AM

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RE: HAVE YOU GUYS SEEN MY FIRST GEAR??

do you know what that fitting might be called?

02-06-2007, 03:08 AM

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RE: HAVE YOU GUYS SEEN MY FIRST GEAR??

yep tv cable or bad torque converter i think the TC only works in OD that might be GM's not sure. pretty drunk right now lol.

02-06-2007, 03:12 AM

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RE: HAVE YOU GUYS SEEN MY FIRST GEAR??

well that settles it...its the tv cable...now all i gotta do is figure out what a tv cable is

02-06-2007, 03:13 AM

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RE: HAVE YOU GUYS SEEN MY FIRST GEAR??

wait!!! throttle valve??

02-06-2007, 03:27 AM

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RE: HAVE YOU GUYS SEEN MY FIRST GEAR??

http://www.latemodelrestoration.com/...0%201&comp=LRS

This is the bushing. They also sell whole tv cables. the tv cable just lets the tranny know how open the throttle is