Transmissions and Drivetrain Need help with your trans? Problems with your axle?

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Old Apr 10, 2006 | 08:22 PM
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From: Newton Falls, OH
Car: 84 Z28
Engine: 383
Transmission: 700R4
transmission q

is my tranny messed up?
it shifts kind of hard from 1st to 2nd unless i let off the gas
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Old Apr 11, 2006 | 12:08 AM
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Car: 1981 Camaro; 1986 Z28
Engine: LT1; LT1
Transmission: 6 speed; 6 speed
Axle/Gears: 3.73; 3.42
your trans should shift firm, that means the clutches are engaging rather than slipping. If it is too hard for you, you will need to replace the 1-2 accumulator spring in the valve body. All shift kits come with different stifnesses so it is a trial and error process.
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