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Re: [GMCnet] Transmission vacuum modulator leaking? [message #326976 is a reply to message #326975] Sun, 10 December 2017 11:45 Go to previous messageGo to previous message
GMC.LES is currently offline  GMC.LES   United States
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Gordon,
Once you have determined if the modulator is at fault, I suggest you make a few calls first thing Monday morning to see if a local auto parts or trans shop can supply the modulator quickly. The answer to that quest will quickly help you decide whether to procrastinate.

Les Burt
Montreal
'75 Eleganza 26'


> On Dec 10, 2017, at 12:28 PM, Billy Massey wrote:
>
> Requires no adjustment.
> http://www.buyautopartsonline.ca/catalog-1/itemdetail/acdelco-professional-c
> anada/89057789
>
> -----Original Message-----
> From: Gmclist On Behalf Of Gordon Gibson
> Sent: Sunday, December 10, 2017 11:18 AM
>
> Ken,
> I get it, but...first I need to confirm the problem. Then I have to source
> a modulator. As Les Burt mentioned, that will probably involve getting it
> shipped from somewhere- most probably the US, which always takes twice as
> long as one would hope. Just this morning we got several inches of wet white
> fluffy stuff, and there's another 10 or so on the way on Tuesday. I've
> changed enough starters and water pumps lying under a car in the snow and
> slush
> to find procrastination an appealing course of action.
>
> Also - I thought I read somewhere that the modulator needed to be adjusted
> by turning an internal set screw a given number of turns then fine tuning
> form smooth shifts. Is this the case
>
>
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