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Old Feb 4, 2005 | 09:45 PM
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I have a 96 240sx with a 99 LS1 and auto trans.wired it in, engine runs great but will not shift,stays in drive.does the trans have a power wire?
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more than just a power wire ..... sounds like your 3-2 and 2-1 downshift solenoids are not working
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so it also cannot be manually shifted to any gears but D ?
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Old Feb 6, 2005 | 08:25 AM
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YES,you can change it manually.
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Old Feb 7, 2005 | 01:25 AM
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OFF topic tho a ls1 240 swap sounds cool. And i never heard of it acomplished. do you have any pics of your setup? Thanks
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When did it start occuring? Have you done a diff ratio swap recently? Has anyone reflashed your VCM?
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Old Feb 7, 2005 | 08:36 PM
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YES PICTS,www.streetracinggallery.com there is a couple of picts.under Nissan,imports.car is green/black.car runs great,just sometimes when in overdrive,it will drop back to drive and let off gas,like its in neutral.THANKS if someone can help.
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picts herehttp://www.streetracinggallery.com/cgi-bin/gallery/streetracinggallery.cgi?img=0&search=NISSAN&cat=Im port_Cars&bool=and&x=8&y=6
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Do you any pictures of the under the hood? And under? What kind of rear are you using thanks
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IF YOU GO TO THE OTHER POST CHECK IT OUT,THERE IS PICTS OUT THE MOTOR.EMAIL ME FOR MORE PICTS JGARMON4@CAROLINA.RR.COM
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its all stock 99 LS1, stock trans 3000 tci stall.stock computer never flashed,sence in the car.
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need some help!car changes gears really fast.15 feet 1-2-3-4 all 4.why?all i did was put in a stall tci.
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