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Hello All,
Turns out my transfer case does of course have a neutral. However, there's no mention of it in the USAF/US Army Maintenance manual...therefore my thought that it didn't have one...so...it's just like the other "69,998" of them :)
I put the transfer case in neutral (the sticker is...
Hello,
I jacked up the back of the truck. Started it with ether. (One tiny shot and it starts and runs fine).
FYI, the gear shift is set up like this: Auto transmission, the "top" or front of the shifter is Reverse, then Neutral, then 1-5, 1-4, 1-3, 1-2, 1.
I shifted the truck into 1-5, it...
Hello and thanks Simp5782.. I'll try what you discussed above when I can (I'm out of town until Thursday)
I have a new primer pump on the way, hoping that addresses the starting only with ether problem, but seems there's a coincidental transmission problem which is the big head scratcher now...
Hello All,
Here's the latest:
I've removed the "lock up solenoid" on the transmission, simply bypassed it as per instructions from Memphis Equipment.
Now I can get the truck to "lurch" forward before stalling, and if I put it into reverse, it will keep going backwards until I take my foot off...
Hello All,
This problem is outlined in a troubleshooting post I'm having online with a pay site to try to help me fix my problem. Here is a copy and past of much of the information. Please help if you have an ideas...
Thanks!
Hello, I have an 6CTA8.3 in my former...
Hello, I have an 6CTA8.3 in...
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