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Old Mar 20, 2006 | 09:53 PM
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first off trying to learn as much as possable about the whole clucth setup. ok what all do i need to replace if i have a hydraulic problem??? what is in it and what does it do???

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Old Mar 21, 2006 | 12:23 AM
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Im having hydraulic issues right now, and rather than pull the tranny and trouble shoot, im just replacing everything so I can get it done and over with. Once the old parts are off the car ill play around with them to see what goes in the trash.
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Old Mar 21, 2006 | 08:20 AM
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i have replaced everthing to avoid future problems to get mine done and over with, but i am still having WOT shift problems. Its real hard to shift, can't shift fast at all!!!??
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Old Mar 21, 2006 | 10:32 AM
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did u make sure you line isnt near the exhaust getting heated? i dont remember if it was here or on ls2, but someone just wrapped theirs in heater hose and bleed it. Seems to be working out good for them. Also, did you do the drill mod?
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Old Mar 21, 2006 | 11:07 AM
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i have done both, i did the drill mod then last night i noticed the mc line was touching the exhaust man so i put heater hose over it then zip tyied it away from the manifold
bleed the system-still same thing doesnt want to shift fast at all..???....
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Old Mar 21, 2006 | 11:16 AM
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are you sure all the bubbles are out? did u do the mityvac method?
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Old Mar 21, 2006 | 11:25 AM
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ya i'm changing my fluid on thursday. it looks like it had broke down. real watery
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Old Mar 21, 2006 | 11:44 AM
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are you sure all the bubbles are out? did u do the mityvac method?
Can you describe the mytivac method?
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no problem.
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