Re: LRO: Can't push the truck forward when it's cold? ? ? ?

From: John Cranfield (john.cranfield@ns.sympatico.ca)
Date: Thu May 03 2001 - 07:45:34 EDT

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    Well you have a drive train filled with 90w oil that is like molasses
    when cold. That will make it very difficult to move. You may well have
    one or more oil contaminated brakes too.
    John and Muddy

    Sjust1925@aol.com wrote:
    >
    > I'm getting some 'resistance' (seems mechanical) somewhere in my 109.
    > You
    > can't push it forward out of gear when its cold and when you run it,
    > it lacks
    > whatever peep the 2.25 could muster. Tach, seems high as well, you can
    > push
    > it after it has run though. Doesn't seem like brakes or anything I
    > can peg
    > down. The truck has ARB lockers from the previous owner but they are
    > disconnected.
    > Any idea what I'm looking at, at a lose here?
    > Thanks
    > Scott Just
    > Rochester Hills, MI.
    > 68 '109



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