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Old Feb 21, 2007 | 09:46 PM
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there is a corvette god a little over a year ago my trans quit shifting down from 5th to 6th . last weekend i forgot and tryed shifting down from 5 to6 and it worked and has been ever since saved me about 2grand.
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Old Feb 21, 2007 | 10:22 PM
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how do you shift down from 5th to 6th?
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Are you sure the problem wasn't the linkage hanging up?
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Old Feb 23, 2007 | 08:47 PM
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Are you sure the problem wasn't the linkage hanging up?
dealer said it wasnt they said the sinks were messed up . ihave no clue what the problem was just know its working again
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Old Feb 23, 2007 | 08:48 PM
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how do you shift down from 5th to 6th?
meant 6th to 5th
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Old Feb 23, 2007 | 08:59 PM
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Don't bother him. He is perfectly happy!
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dealer said it wasnt they said the sinks were messed up . ihave no clue what the problem was just know its working again
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Hmmm,,, people say, ignore something long enough,, it goes away. Guess that was true for you..
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