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View Poll Results: Does your 86-87 300SDL start in first or second gear?
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Old 05-31-2006, 10:08 PM
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86-87 300SDL starts in first or second?

Mine starts in first gear. Yours?

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Old 05-31-2006, 10:19 PM
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First.

My SD will idle in 2nd (when in D or 3) but as soon as I touch the pedal it goes to first...
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Old 05-31-2006, 11:45 PM
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If it isn't starting in first then their is a problem. Start a thread and lets trouble shoot it.
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Old 06-01-2006, 01:09 AM
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Actually I'm asking for that NC300SDL fellow with the SDL tranny problem.

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Old 06-01-2006, 01:13 AM
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First.

My SD will idle in 2nd (when in D or 3) but as soon as I touch the pedal it goes to first...

Same here if I come to a stop very gradually and slowly, but as soon as I put any pressure on the pedal its instantly back in 1st. If I stop more quickly it goes into first right away.

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