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Old Feb 2, 2014 | 02:27 AM
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Just bought a 97 with vortec engine. Starts runs great but wont shift into 3rd gear. No slipping or chatter. No over reving. Plenty of power it just wont shift into 3rd. ?????
 
Old Feb 2, 2014 | 11:36 AM
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Does your speed in crease or does it feel like the more u push the peddle nothing happens stays at same speed?
 
Old Feb 2, 2014 | 05:01 PM
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It runs great, goes from drive to second normally but then no third shift. No slipping jerking or chatter just no shift.
 
Old Feb 10, 2014 | 10:28 AM
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Is it an automatic?

If so, your 3-4 clutch pack is probably gone.
 
Old Feb 10, 2014 | 10:46 AM
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It could also be the shift solenoid.
 
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