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New, looking for advice with 1977 Scottsdale

Also, doing a little more research has got me thinking.. when I first started messing with the truck, the transmission was completely full. After driving it at full throttle for the first time, I noticed that transmission fluid was spraying out of the filler tube. Didn't think much of it at the...
- Dannionray
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- Jul 7, 2019
- Forum: Introduction
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New, looking for advice with 1977 Scottsdale

Thank you. And yes, this could be the case. It's come to my attention that the transmission has been changed in the past. And knowing the guy who owns the truck makes me think that he likely paid someone as dirt cheap as he could to change it. The inspection cover appears to be off of something...
- Dannionray
- Post #12
- Jul 7, 2019
- Forum: Introduction
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New, looking for advice with 1977 Scottsdale

Looks like I can't post a video, but basically it does feel like there is something not quite right internal linkage- wise.. maybe I'll open it up and look once I find a way to salvage all the fluid that's inside.. I'm on a budget Sent from my SM-S327VL using Tapatalk
- Dannionray
- Post #10
- Jul 7, 2019
- Forum: Introduction
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New, looking for advice with 1977 Scottsdale

I'm at the truck right now, I'll see if I can't post a short video of me playing with the linkage at the transmission Sent from my SM-S327VL using Tapatalk
- Dannionray
- Post #9
- Jul 7, 2019
- Forum: Introduction
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New, looking for advice with 1977 Scottsdale

Thank you!
- Dannionray
- Post #3
- Jul 7, 2019
- Forum: Introduction
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New, looking for advice with 1977 Scottsdale

So, I'll start off by saying that I'm a youngster, and tend to cut corners when it seems feesable, sometimes making issues worse, so all warnings and words of advice welcome! This truck fell into my lap about two weeks ago. It's been sitting around barely used in the last 25 years without...
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- Jul 7, 2019
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- Forum: Introduction