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Old Jan 8, 2009 | 03:39 PM
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The shifter on my car has begun to rise under acceleration. I am told there is a bolt that needs tightening on the connection of the frame and transmission. Does anyone know the bolt size, torque spec and the exact location of this bolt?
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Worried me there....


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Photo taken in Utah....say along I-70?
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Check the 2 bolts at rear of trans that bolt the C beam on

http://forums.corvetteforum.com/c4-t...elerating.html

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Originally Posted by FNSIII
Photo taken in Utah....say along I-70?
Are you referring to the pic in my avatar? That's actually Mt. Lemmon, Tucson Az
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