[FC] Auto Tranny

Ron ronh at owt.com
Tue Jan 16 13:03:12 EST 2007


Could just be a worn out transmission.  The seals go bad and it stops 
shifting.  It happened to one of mine.
RonH

----- Original Message ----- 
From: "Bruce Gwyther" <vairman at sisna.com>
To: <corvanatics at corvair.org>
Sent: Monday, January 15, 2007 11:46 PM
Subject: [FC] Auto Tranny


> Have a little problem (well, maybe not so little)!!  Have an auto trans 
> that won't upshift from low. have checked the infamous "E" clip, changed 
> vacuum modulator & govenor, checked manual & hydraulic throttle valves for 
> binding, etc. Rear pump works because it can be pull started. Throttle 
> lever adjustments have been done and rechecked. When shift lever is in low 
> it works fine with engine braking but with shift in drive it stays in low 
> and has no engine braking (the engine idles) when letting off the gas. 
> When pressing on the gas, the engine catches up with the speed of the car 
> but still in low range.  I don't know very much about automatics and need 
> some advice.
>                                       Bruce Gwyther
>                                       Bonneville Corvair Club (Utah)
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