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Old 03-28-2011, 11:06 PM
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Well started my day with not a whole lot going on and about 4 o clock i got a phone call asking if i still had the buick....Said yes yes i do...He asked ''would you trade?'' i said maybe what for and he offers me a 1997 Buick Lesabre..140k on it..I said hmm ill come check it out got there and he told me the trans slips kinda...i said okay and long story short we traded.....

I drove it home and its just kind of shuttery...Well before i left i pulled the trans dipstick and the fluid is BLACK....so tomorrows schedule is change the fluid and filter...Its a nice clean car..I love it lol so hope the new fluid and filter fixes it !!! Pics tomorrow
Old 03-28-2011, 11:16 PM
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Old 03-28-2011, 11:17 PM
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Along with the new fluid i hope you mean theres no way im letting motor oil lookin fluid stay in it lol
Old 03-28-2011, 11:23 PM
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Psh, it'll be fine LOL
Old 03-28-2011, 11:24 PM
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congrats. can't wait for pics.
Old 03-28-2011, 11:26 PM
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Yeah it was dark by the time i got home so ill get em in the AM
Old 03-28-2011, 11:29 PM
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Slipping means burning. here'* to hopping a fluid change cleans it up.
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it doesnt even slip just shutters some....Hardly noticeable if your not lookin for it...So i hope it does to otherwise here comes a new 4t60!

Looking on compnine...2.84 dinal drive ftw!
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nice trade ! hope every thing with the trans is okay.
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My fluid wasn't black, but a poor man'* fluid exchange (i.e., a pan that leaked for weeks) fixed almost all of my shuddering issues.


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