Re: i'm losing gears while car is running!
akes wrote:
> akes wrote: > >>hi...hope someone can help..on staturday while driving i stopped @ a >>4-way and when i accelerated away it wanted to shift from 2nd to third >>i just got high revs and the car started coasting to a stop...i can rev >>it but nothing happens..no gears....weird thing is when i start it up >>again i can gets gears but after a little while gears drop again and >>all i can do is just rev.... >> >>does anybody have any ideas? > > > its a 1990 accord with 200k miles on it > If it's an automatic (the transmission shifts for you and there isn't a clutch pedal) get ready to find someone who can replace the transmission with a rebuilt unit. Or you can get another '90 Accord for the same price. bob |
Re: i'm losing gears while car is running!
akes wrote:
> akes wrote: > >>hi...hope someone can help..on staturday while driving i stopped @ a >>4-way and when i accelerated away it wanted to shift from 2nd to third >>i just got high revs and the car started coasting to a stop...i can rev >>it but nothing happens..no gears....weird thing is when i start it up >>again i can gets gears but after a little while gears drop again and >>all i can do is just rev.... >> >>does anybody have any ideas? > > > its a 1990 accord with 200k miles on it > If it's an automatic (the transmission shifts for you and there isn't a clutch pedal) get ready to find someone who can replace the transmission with a rebuilt unit. Or you can get another '90 Accord for the same price. bob |
Re: i'm losing gears while car is running!
N.E.Ohio Bob wrote:
> akes wrote: >> akes wrote: >> >>> hi...hope someone can help..on staturday while driving i stopped @ a >>> 4-way and when i accelerated away it wanted to shift from 2nd to third >>> i just got high revs and the car started coasting to a stop...i can rev >>> it but nothing happens..no gears....weird thing is when i start it up >>> again i can gets gears but after a little while gears drop again and >>> all i can do is just rev.... >>> >>> does anybody have any ideas? >> >> >> its a 1990 accord with 200k miles on it >> > If it's an automatic (the transmission shifts for you and there > isn't a clutch pedal) get ready to find someone who can replace the > transmission with a rebuilt unit. Or you can get another '90 Accord for > the same price. bob using my psychic powers, i can see that it's a stick and he's got a leak in the clutch fluid... shame it's not wednesday. |
Re: i'm losing gears while car is running!
N.E.Ohio Bob wrote:
> akes wrote: >> akes wrote: >> >>> hi...hope someone can help..on staturday while driving i stopped @ a >>> 4-way and when i accelerated away it wanted to shift from 2nd to third >>> i just got high revs and the car started coasting to a stop...i can rev >>> it but nothing happens..no gears....weird thing is when i start it up >>> again i can gets gears but after a little while gears drop again and >>> all i can do is just rev.... >>> >>> does anybody have any ideas? >> >> >> its a 1990 accord with 200k miles on it >> > If it's an automatic (the transmission shifts for you and there > isn't a clutch pedal) get ready to find someone who can replace the > transmission with a rebuilt unit. Or you can get another '90 Accord for > the same price. bob using my psychic powers, i can see that it's a stick and he's got a leak in the clutch fluid... shame it's not wednesday. |
Re: i'm losing gears while car is running!
N.E.Ohio Bob wrote:
> akes wrote: >> akes wrote: >> >>> hi...hope someone can help..on staturday while driving i stopped @ a >>> 4-way and when i accelerated away it wanted to shift from 2nd to third >>> i just got high revs and the car started coasting to a stop...i can rev >>> it but nothing happens..no gears....weird thing is when i start it up >>> again i can gets gears but after a little while gears drop again and >>> all i can do is just rev.... >>> >>> does anybody have any ideas? >> >> >> its a 1990 accord with 200k miles on it >> > If it's an automatic (the transmission shifts for you and there > isn't a clutch pedal) get ready to find someone who can replace the > transmission with a rebuilt unit. Or you can get another '90 Accord for > the same price. bob using my psychic powers, i can see that it's a stick and he's got a leak in the clutch fluid... shame it's not wednesday. |
Re: i'm losing gears while car is running!
N.E.Ohio Bob wrote:
> akes wrote: >> akes wrote: >> >>> hi...hope someone can help..on staturday while driving i stopped @ a >>> 4-way and when i accelerated away it wanted to shift from 2nd to third >>> i just got high revs and the car started coasting to a stop...i can rev >>> it but nothing happens..no gears....weird thing is when i start it up >>> again i can gets gears but after a little while gears drop again and >>> all i can do is just rev.... >>> >>> does anybody have any ideas? >> >> >> its a 1990 accord with 200k miles on it >> > If it's an automatic (the transmission shifts for you and there > isn't a clutch pedal) get ready to find someone who can replace the > transmission with a rebuilt unit. Or you can get another '90 Accord for > the same price. bob using my psychic powers, i can see that it's a stick and he's got a leak in the clutch fluid... shame it's not wednesday. |
Re: i'm losing gears while car is running!
jim beam wrote:
> N.E.Ohio Bob wrote: > >> akes wrote: >> >>> akes wrote: >>> >>>> hi...hope someone can help..on staturday while driving i stopped @ a >>>> 4-way and when i accelerated away it wanted to shift from 2nd to third >>>> i just got high revs and the car started coasting to a stop...i can rev >>>> it but nothing happens..no gears....weird thing is when i start it up >>>> again i can gets gears but after a little while gears drop again and >>>> all i can do is just rev.... >>>> >>>> does anybody have any ideas? >>> >>> >>> >>> its a 1990 accord with 200k miles on it >>> >> If it's an automatic (the transmission shifts for you and there >> isn't a clutch pedal) get ready to find someone who can replace the >> transmission with a rebuilt unit. Or you can get another '90 Accord >> for the same price. bob > > > using my psychic powers, i can see that it's a stick and he's got a leak > in the clutch fluid... shame it's not wednesday. I'm going with automatic,as a close read of the message reveals that"it wanted to shift......". I may be wrong. It has happened before, many years ago. bob |
Re: i'm losing gears while car is running!
jim beam wrote:
> N.E.Ohio Bob wrote: > >> akes wrote: >> >>> akes wrote: >>> >>>> hi...hope someone can help..on staturday while driving i stopped @ a >>>> 4-way and when i accelerated away it wanted to shift from 2nd to third >>>> i just got high revs and the car started coasting to a stop...i can rev >>>> it but nothing happens..no gears....weird thing is when i start it up >>>> again i can gets gears but after a little while gears drop again and >>>> all i can do is just rev.... >>>> >>>> does anybody have any ideas? >>> >>> >>> >>> its a 1990 accord with 200k miles on it >>> >> If it's an automatic (the transmission shifts for you and there >> isn't a clutch pedal) get ready to find someone who can replace the >> transmission with a rebuilt unit. Or you can get another '90 Accord >> for the same price. bob > > > using my psychic powers, i can see that it's a stick and he's got a leak > in the clutch fluid... shame it's not wednesday. I'm going with automatic,as a close read of the message reveals that"it wanted to shift......". I may be wrong. It has happened before, many years ago. bob |
Re: i'm losing gears while car is running!
jim beam wrote:
> N.E.Ohio Bob wrote: > >> akes wrote: >> >>> akes wrote: >>> >>>> hi...hope someone can help..on staturday while driving i stopped @ a >>>> 4-way and when i accelerated away it wanted to shift from 2nd to third >>>> i just got high revs and the car started coasting to a stop...i can rev >>>> it but nothing happens..no gears....weird thing is when i start it up >>>> again i can gets gears but after a little while gears drop again and >>>> all i can do is just rev.... >>>> >>>> does anybody have any ideas? >>> >>> >>> >>> its a 1990 accord with 200k miles on it >>> >> If it's an automatic (the transmission shifts for you and there >> isn't a clutch pedal) get ready to find someone who can replace the >> transmission with a rebuilt unit. Or you can get another '90 Accord >> for the same price. bob > > > using my psychic powers, i can see that it's a stick and he's got a leak > in the clutch fluid... shame it's not wednesday. I'm going with automatic,as a close read of the message reveals that"it wanted to shift......". I may be wrong. It has happened before, many years ago. bob |
Re: i'm losing gears while car is running!
jim beam wrote:
> N.E.Ohio Bob wrote: > >> akes wrote: >> >>> akes wrote: >>> >>>> hi...hope someone can help..on staturday while driving i stopped @ a >>>> 4-way and when i accelerated away it wanted to shift from 2nd to third >>>> i just got high revs and the car started coasting to a stop...i can rev >>>> it but nothing happens..no gears....weird thing is when i start it up >>>> again i can gets gears but after a little while gears drop again and >>>> all i can do is just rev.... >>>> >>>> does anybody have any ideas? >>> >>> >>> >>> its a 1990 accord with 200k miles on it >>> >> If it's an automatic (the transmission shifts for you and there >> isn't a clutch pedal) get ready to find someone who can replace the >> transmission with a rebuilt unit. Or you can get another '90 Accord >> for the same price. bob > > > using my psychic powers, i can see that it's a stick and he's got a leak > in the clutch fluid... shame it's not wednesday. I'm going with automatic,as a close read of the message reveals that"it wanted to shift......". I may be wrong. It has happened before, many years ago. bob |
Re: i'm losing gears while car is running!
On 18 Dec 2006 01:06:09 -0800, "akes" <dsg01@webmail.co.za> wrote:
>hi...hope someone can help..on staturday while driving i stopped @ a >4-way and when i accelerated away it wanted to shift from 2nd to third >i just got high revs and the car started coasting to a stop...i can rev >it but nothing happens..no gears....weird thing is when i start it up >again i can gets gears but after a little while gears drop again and >all i can do is just rev.... > >does anybody have any ideas? Is your transmission named Melba? Cuz it's toast. |
Re: i'm losing gears while car is running!
On 18 Dec 2006 01:06:09 -0800, "akes" <dsg01@webmail.co.za> wrote:
>hi...hope someone can help..on staturday while driving i stopped @ a >4-way and when i accelerated away it wanted to shift from 2nd to third >i just got high revs and the car started coasting to a stop...i can rev >it but nothing happens..no gears....weird thing is when i start it up >again i can gets gears but after a little while gears drop again and >all i can do is just rev.... > >does anybody have any ideas? Is your transmission named Melba? Cuz it's toast. |
Re: i'm losing gears while car is running!
On 18 Dec 2006 01:06:09 -0800, "akes" <dsg01@webmail.co.za> wrote:
>hi...hope someone can help..on staturday while driving i stopped @ a >4-way and when i accelerated away it wanted to shift from 2nd to third >i just got high revs and the car started coasting to a stop...i can rev >it but nothing happens..no gears....weird thing is when i start it up >again i can gets gears but after a little while gears drop again and >all i can do is just rev.... > >does anybody have any ideas? Is your transmission named Melba? Cuz it's toast. |
Re: i'm losing gears while car is running!
On 18 Dec 2006 01:06:09 -0800, "akes" <dsg01@webmail.co.za> wrote:
>hi...hope someone can help..on staturday while driving i stopped @ a >4-way and when i accelerated away it wanted to shift from 2nd to third >i just got high revs and the car started coasting to a stop...i can rev >it but nothing happens..no gears....weird thing is when i start it up >again i can gets gears but after a little while gears drop again and >all i can do is just rev.... > >does anybody have any ideas? Is your transmission named Melba? Cuz it's toast. |
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