slip

["John M Bittner" <jmb@xxxxxxxxxxxxx>]

It sounds like the fluid level is low.

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> Subject: IML: slip
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> 
> from your knowledge, what all (major) components can cause a 
> tranny to slip? 
> we both suspect the torgue converter (when i get on the gas, 
> it stalls or 
> takes a minute to tranfer the power)
> the slip seems to be getting worse.  will it affect the 
> bottom end of the 
> motor (crank)?  it struggles in high gear now and bucks like 
> im out of gas. 
> if i accelerate continually its fine but if i coast and try 
> to accelerate, 
> the motor just revs.  i dont drive her much, .8 miles to the 
> train station 
> which i ride to work.  i can either slowly increase speed to 
> avoid slipping 
> but id never get out of 1st (create a traffic jam) or i can 
> mash it into the 
> higher gear but im sure thats only making it worse.  it also 
> loses all pull 
> in a turn. i have to accelerate then coast thru the turn. 
> gonna need a 
> tranny before the motor i had planned to do first
> 
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