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Old Jun 29, 2003 | 05:05 PM
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1st very slow

My car acts pretty strange. In first gear right as i take off it goes pretty slow but as soon as i hit second i take off. What can i do to make it faster through first?
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Old Jun 29, 2003 | 10:17 PM
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Car: 1989 GTA Nighthawk
Engine: 389 CID TPI
Transmission: TCI 700R4
Axle/Gears: 9 bolt 3.23
Probably your transmission is slipping in first gear. I suggest a rebuild.
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Old Jun 30, 2003 | 01:04 AM
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Car: Red 87 IROC-Z28 T-Top
Engine: 5.7 Tuned Port Injection
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Axle/Gears: BW 9-Bolt 3.27
Only way to fix it.
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