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Old 11-15-2012, 09:15 AM
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1999 Z28 Accelerating Problem

A friend as a 1999 Z28 (not sure of engine but it is the biggest one for that year) the RPM's will increase when the accelerater is increased but the speed of the car will not, any thoughts?
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Old 11-15-2012, 04:36 PM
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Re: 1999 Z28 Accelerating Problem

is the car a automatic transmissions ? or a straight gear ?
Sounds like the transmission is slipping
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Old 11-16-2012, 10:21 AM
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Automatic
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Old 11-16-2012, 11:37 PM
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Trans is toast.
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Old 11-17-2012, 04:07 AM
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Re: 1999 Z28 Accelerating Problem

Get your tranny checked.
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when was the last time the tranny filter was changed?
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or bad tq converter
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