[TR] Sluggish Overdrive take-up

Randall tr3driver at ca.rr.com
Tue Apr 17 15:13:51 MDT 2012


> What do you think is causing the lag to engage the OD?  Wrong oil?
> Gremlins?

The latter would be my guess.  I'd try cleaning the screens (both of them)
and the dashpot/relief valve.  Fortunately with a J-type, they should be
accessible from under the car, no need to pull the unit again.  But you'll
probably want to have a spare gasket on hand for the sump plate.

-- Randall 


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