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Offline 83HighSierra

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Need Help!! Shift indicator
« on: July 11, 2007, 03:09:02 pm »
ok, i just got a 83 gmc high sierra and it doesnt have a shift indicator. i have seen two different kinds of indicators one that has P R N D D 2 1  and  P R N D 2 1. How do i know which kind to get?

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Re: Need Help!! Shift indicator
« Reply #1 on: July 11, 2007, 03:52:34 pm »
Im guessing the first is for a 700R4 tranny and the second is for a TH350/400
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Re: Need Help!! Shift indicator
« Reply #2 on: July 11, 2007, 05:01:50 pm »
That is correct

Offline 83HighSierra

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Re: Need Help!! Shift indicator
« Reply #3 on: July 11, 2007, 09:14:47 pm »
So if i have a 700r4 tranny what is the difference in the 2 drive gears? Also does it have automatic overdrive?

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Re: Need Help!! Shift indicator
« Reply #4 on: July 11, 2007, 10:09:09 pm »
One is D with an O around it.  That is the 4th gear which is overdrive.

Offline 83HighSierra

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Re: Need Help!! Shift indicator
« Reply #5 on: July 12, 2007, 10:59:29 pm »
Thank you that helps out alot!!!