HYDRAMATIC PROBLEMS! HELP!

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Old November 17th, 2007, 12:26 PM
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HYDRAMATIC PROBLEMS! HELP!

HOWS IT GOING?

I HAVE A 1960 OLDSMOBILE NINETY-EIGHT , THAT DOESNT WANT TO GET INTO 2ND GEAR. IT SOUNDS LIKE A NO BRAINER, BUT I AM PRETTY SURE THE TRANNY ISNT BLOWN. IT WORKED PERFECTLY RIGHT BEFORE THE CQRB REBUILD AND UPPER MANIFOL GASKET CHANGE. GET MY DRIFT?
I BELIEVE SOMETHING ISNT ADJUSTED RIGHT OR GOT "MISADJUSTED" .

ANY SUGGESTIONS?

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Old November 17th, 2007, 07:38 PM
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There is a mechanical throttle valve that attaches to the side of the carburetor. This needs to be attached and set to zero slack with the throttle closed. It is a very fine adjustment and may take some time to get right.
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Old January 12th, 2008, 03:36 PM
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THANKS !!!
THAT HAVE ANYTHING TO DO WITH THE KICK-DOWN LEVER?
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