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Re: Overdrive Woes

To: Mark Herrick <mgbgt@herricknet.net>, mgs@autox.team.net
Subject: Re: Overdrive Woes
From: Hans Duinhoven <h.duinhoven@planet.nl>
Date: Tue, 06 Sep 2005 20:26:55 +0200
What type of oil is used?
It should be the same oil as goes into the engine - gear box...
See the specs.

Cheers,

Hans

71 BGT w/o o/d

----- Original Message ----- 
From: "Mark Herrick" <mgbgt@herricknet.net>
To: <mgs@autox.team.net>
Sent: Tuesday, September 06, 2005 8:02 PM
Subject: Overdrive Woes


> All,
>
> I have a somewhat strange (strange to me anyway) overdrive problem on my 
> 68 BGT
> with the LH type drive.
>
> After driving for about 8 to 10 miles the overdrive engages on its own but 
> only
> on deceleration, as soon as I add throttle it will come back out of O/D 
> and
> into direct drive.  It will do this in 2nd, 3rd and 4th gears.
>
> I have recently changes the oil and filter in the box to correct level and 
> with
> correct oil.
>
> I have also disconnected the power to the solenoid to check the electrical 
> side
> but the problem persists.
>
> Mark,
> 68 BGT
> Ketchikan, AK




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