Relay-Version: version B 2.10 5/3/83; site utzoo.UUCP Posting-Version: version B 2.10.2.fluke 9/24/84; site vax1.fluke.UUCP Path: utzoo!watmath!clyde!burl!ulysses!mhuxr!mhuxt!houxm!vax135!cornell!uw-beaver!fluke!jeepcj2a From: jeepcj2a@fluke.UUCP (Dale Chaudiere) Newsgroups: net.auto Subject: Re: automatic transmission problem Message-ID: <1242@vax1.fluke.UUCP> Date: Wed, 30-Oct-85 18:13:32 EST Article-I.D.: vax1.1242 Posted: Wed Oct 30 18:13:32 1985 Date-Received: Sat, 2-Nov-85 04:15:25 EST References: <2015@hcrvax.UUCP> Organization: John Fluke Mfg. Co., Inc., Everett, WA Lines: 9 > I have an 82 Pontiac 6000, V-6. Recently it's started to act in a bizzare > manner. It refuses to downshift to 1st gear. Putting it into neutral, and > then into Drive forces it to start off in 1st, and it has no problems shifting > up, but it will not go back down to 1st when I stop the car. Needless to > say, this makes quick start-ups from standing still in 2nd *very* sluggish. > Before I get it into a transmission shop, any suggestions from anyone? This article should only have been posted to net.auto.tech! .