On Jan 7, 2008 12:28 PM, Bill Owens <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: > > > -----Original Message----- > From: [EMAIL PROTECTED] [mailto:[EMAIL PROTECTED] On Behalf Of > David J Brooks > Sent: Monday, January 07, 2008 11:49 AM > To: Pentax-Discuss Mail List > Subject: Re: Question for automobile enthusiasts on the list > > Now, if GM's Engineers could come up with a decent non clunking tranny > for their extebded cabs, my life would be a heck of a lot better.:-) > > You figure after building cars for what, 90-100 years,, some one would > come up with a keeper. > > > IIRC, back in the mid 1950's, Buick had a transmission called something like > "turboglide", that shifted without feeling or hearing it shift. I think it > failed because of the fact that you couldn't hear or feel a shift.
Oh you can feel these ones shift., LOL GM knows they have a problem with them. I have the print out from my Dealer. I have talked to a GM CS rep. He called after all of my snide comments i wrote on those surveys i would get after a service call to the dealer.:-) He said it does not hurt the tranny, its just annoying. I said for 30K i should not have to be annoyed, and i went through 3 of em on my 94 and they all clunked form 2nd to 3rd, as this one does.. He had no come back on that one. Dave > > I could very well be wrong in my recollection. > > Bill > > > -- > > PDML Pentax-Discuss Mail List > PDML@pdml.net > http://pdml.net/mailman/listinfo/pdml_pdml.net > to UNSUBSCRIBE from the PDML, please visit the link directly above and follow > the directions. > -- Equine Photography www.caughtinmotion.com http://brooksinthecountry.blogspot.com/ Ontario Canada -- PDML Pentax-Discuss Mail List PDML@pdml.net http://pdml.net/mailman/listinfo/pdml_pdml.net to UNSUBSCRIBE from the PDML, please visit the link directly above and follow the directions.