[V8] Newbie with Transmission woes need input from the pros

[Maurice Greven]

What about the bent center support thing where the exhaust is hitting
the driveline?  Perhaps only under heavy load does it hit...

Just an idea,
Maurice

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> On Behalf Of Kneale Brownson
> Sent: Thursday, October 28, 2004 5:02 PM
> To: Tdehoff at aol.com; v8 at audifans.com
> Subject: Re: [V8] Newbie with Transmission woes need input 
> from the pros
> 
> 
> Besides the things Ingo mentioned, there also could be bad 
> motor/tranny mounts.  Do you feel jerking, or is it just a 
> rapid thudding noise?  Could also be exhaust hangars lettiing 
> exhaust bang on something.
> 
> At 06:49 PM 10/28/2004 -0400, Tdehoff at aol.com wrote:
> >Dear Sirs:
> >
> >I have a 1990 V8 that has developed what I believe is a transmission 
> >problem.
> > What is happening is this.  Under moderate to heavy 
> acceleration there is a 
> >shuddering of the car while it is in low gear.  I almost 
> want to describe it 
> >as a slipping sensation but I don't feel any loss of 
> acceleration.  If you 
> >take 
> >off with a very light foot you do not feel it.    
> >
> >There are 50,000 miles on a new transmission, the ATF level 
> is fine and 
> >it
> >does not have any odor to it.  
> >
> >What are the commonly known issues with the Automatic 
> transmission in 
> >these
> >cars?  I am constructing a test light to pull the codes.  I 
> guess I like to 
> >hear what the most common aliments that people experience with the 
> >transmission.  
> >
> >Tom
> >1990 V8 
> >1986 VW synchro with 300K+
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