"Howard Nelson" > wrote in
. com:

> 1989 5.0 with AOD. Did the 3.73 gears and helped some but still find
> low throttle 1-2 shift at 13-1400 rpm and 2-3 low throttle shift point
> 14-1500 rpm. That is really a drag around town. I would like those
> shift points to be approximately at 2200 rpm. You can do that manually
> for 1-2 but no choice for 2-3.
> The valve recalibration kits I have researched say they change the
> full throttle shift points. Since I am not on the strip that doesn't
> seem to be a solution.
>
> Are there any mods to the AOD which will raise the non full throttle
> shift points to a more reasonable level?
>
> Thanks in Advance
> Howard
> 1989 5.0 LX vert

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Joe
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