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Old 02-14-2012, 12:48 PM
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Zacharias Zacharias is offline
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Originally Posted by Merzbow View Post
(besides the ones with ridiculous prices on ebay). I've chased my vacuum leak to these valves
ValveS? Your car has more than one? Where's the second one?

I may have an extra one or two, but unfortunately:

1. I probably bought mine from the 'ridiculous' vendor on eBay as they are NLA everywhere else (I think I paid $120+ with shipping). And,

2. I wouldn't be so sure this is why your car isn't shifting unless you have tried hooking up a mityvac and pulling vacuum as you drive to try and force a shift. I thought the same but my car ('80 300td) won't shift either and my next step is to pull the trans in the spring....

Sorry to be the bearer of....
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