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Old Jun 9, 2020 | 08:48 AM
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Yep, tighten to 72 INCH pounds, then back 'em off two turns each. Or, back 'em off enough to give a 1/4 to 1/2 inch gap.

So, does the engine rev, and the truck just doesn't move?
Basically I start her, shift her, and she doesn’t move. I press the gas, she revs, but doesn’t move. I de-press the gas, then she’ll start to move.
 
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Old Jun 9, 2020 | 08:58 AM
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The best example I could give you is this. A movie clip from the film “Christine”


at 2:21.
 
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Old Jun 9, 2020 | 09:53 AM
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I think your truck needs an exorcism, not a band adjustment
 
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Old Jun 9, 2020 | 02:42 PM
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If it only does it first thing in the morning (or, first drive of the day) It's probably just because the check valve is gone. (and good riddance.)
 
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Old Jun 9, 2020 | 03:30 PM
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If it only does it first thing in the morning (or, first drive of the day) It's probably just because the check valve is gone. (and good riddance.)
where would this check valve be?
 
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Old Jun 9, 2020 | 03:35 PM
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where would this check valve be?
Lower transmission cooler line going into the radiator
 
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Old Jun 9, 2020 | 11:22 PM
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I see the obvious genius that is, this man's diagnoses. Shut your pie hole. THAT'S IT!!! The pie hole...It's rite next to the kanutter valve on the disgronificature assembly! A blind man could see it a mile away!
 
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