not going into 4th at wot

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Aug 8, 2009 | 03:02 PM

RedHawkLB9

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Car: 89 Formy

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not going into 4th at wot

hey guys my car is not going into 4th(od) at wot even if the shifter is od from the start..so i have no idea why its not doing it..it used to..can anyone tell me why?

Aug 8, 2009 | 03:33 PM

gregsz-28

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Re: not going into 4th at wot

A stock 700r4 shouldn't shift into OD at WOT, or even past 1/3.

Aug 8, 2009 | 04:15 PM

RedHawkLB9

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Re: not going into 4th at wot

even if i have the shifter in OD to begin with?...not manually shifting

Aug 8, 2009 | 06:14 PM

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Re: not going into 4th at wot

no stock 700r4s do not shift into fourth gear during wot.... you need a shift kit that enables you to shift into 4th gear at wot.... so you transmission is working properly.....