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URgent, 47re rebuilt no gears

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Old Dec 12, 2010 | 05:21 PM
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Default URgent, 47re rebuilt no gears
i just put in my trans and it is not shifting to any gear at all.. can anyone help
also rpms do not change from park to to gear
i have 4.5 qts in the triple disc and 7.5qts in trans

its a 97 dodge cummins 4x4
 
Old Dec 12, 2010 | 05:50 PM
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My t/c holds 10 liters, and pan has 6 liters. Any on the dipstick? Sounds like you need more oil.
 
Old Dec 12, 2010 | 06:08 PM
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yea when i put my trans back in it didn't do anything and was suckin the fluid down.. it takes a minute for it to get all circulated and when its full it will feel much better
 
Old Dec 12, 2010 | 06:30 PM
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may sound stupid but i have done it, are you sure you hooked up the linkage?
 
Old Dec 12, 2010 | 07:50 PM
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i added four more qts and the rpms dropped a tiny bit in d.2.1. but still no movement i also let it run in nutrual. for about 15min

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also my dipstick isnt the right one because it seems very short
 
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Old Dec 12, 2010 | 08:52 PM
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From one dipstick to another...get a new (correct) dipstick.
 
Old Dec 12, 2010 | 09:06 PM
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I am going to tmrw
 
Old Dec 12, 2010 | 09:23 PM
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Fully dry A 47re will use close to 17 quarts. More if you have a better Torque Converter or a deep pan.

Mine with a deep pan used almost 2 cases. (12 in a case right?)
 
Old Dec 12, 2010 | 10:33 PM
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this is a pita
 
Old Dec 12, 2010 | 11:50 PM
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Would this be the Torque Converter I just sold you?
 



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