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Subject:Re: [WetWesties] Auto trans operating test help?
From:Loren Busch
Date:Sat, 10 Nov 2012 21:11:24 -0800

Will do, maybe tomorrow.

On Sat, Nov 10, 2012 at 6:40 PM, David Beierl <dbeierl@attglobal.net> wrote:

> Hello Volks,
>
> I'm hoping that some of you with automatic transmissions will be
> willing to make a simple test for me:  Cruising on the level in
> non-windy conditions at 3,000 rpm in high gear, release the throttle
> and note the coasting rpm.  If you'd like to do the same at 4,000 rpm
> that would be interesting as well.
>
> I have the odd feeling that coasting in third in my '89 has suddenly
> developed higher rpm and more retarding effect; and I'd like both to
> discover if it's true and also have ammunition for the discussion
> with the people who recently rebuilt the trans for me if so.
>
> Thanks,
> David
>
> --
> David Beierl -- dbeierl@attglobal.net
>
>
>
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