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Old Sep 28, 2013 | 01:57 PM
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okay so my 3-4 clutches were going bad so i drove home to my garage. all gauges worked. that being said i pull the tranny take it and have it rebuilt and put it back in and do the normal fill the tc up and add 5 quarts of fluid go and start the truck and notice every gauge in it doesnt work??? neither does prnd321 so i bought a new neutral safety switch didnt fix it. sooo i go ahead and leve it running in neutral fill the fluid go down the road and only have 1st and reverse???? any help appreciated
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Old Sep 28, 2013 | 02:13 PM
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have you checked to see if you pinched wires in the bell housing to the engine?.. happens more often they you would think if your not paying attention to them
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Old Sep 28, 2013 | 02:22 PM
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i didnt see any pinched but i will have to go check again with a flashlight cause its dark and rainy here
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Old Sep 28, 2013 | 02:23 PM
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check that and all your fuses..
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Old Sep 28, 2013 | 02:24 PM
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any specific fuses or just check them all?
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Old Sep 28, 2013 | 02:28 PM
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not enough knowledge to say a specific one so i would just check as many as you can after checking for the pinched wires..
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Old Sep 28, 2013 | 02:31 PM
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okay well im gonna drive a few miles then ill report back
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Old Sep 29, 2013 | 08:57 PM
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Did you remove the ground on the back of the passenger side head for any reason?
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Old Oct 3, 2013 | 08:17 AM
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I second that. I think it might be that ground strap many forget about at the back of the head.
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