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Old 06-13-2010, 02:10 PM
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Default hard shift when changing gears

was at the shop the other day and moved the camaro...
when going from park or neutral to R or D i feel a jerk
what do you guys think it is?


also i see something shaped like a turbo , its located behind the bumper and has something shaped like a cup on one side. anyone know what this is?
 

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Old 06-13-2010, 04:59 PM
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what yr and model? off the top of my head id say its going into gear what work did the shop do and was it doing it before you took it there?
 
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Old 06-13-2010, 06:07 PM
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pics of the supposed "turbo?"
 
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Old 06-14-2010, 07:25 AM
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haha
2000 z28, 102k miles, was in the shop for repair since it was hit a few months back (front)

http://s1039.photobucket.com/albums/...t=IMG_0236.jpg
 
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Old 06-14-2010, 07:30 AM
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oh could you guys let me know if the link worked? i didnt see the option to upload image directly from the computer.
 
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Old 06-14-2010, 08:02 AM
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link worked but its deff not a turbo looks like some sort of air pump id do a filter and fluid change at 102000 miles its time
 
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Old 06-14-2010, 11:25 AM
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That is the smog pump, and is useless as a turbo. If you are going to keep it disconnected, make sure you plug up the air plumbing going into the exhaust manifolds, so that you don't get asphyxiated by exhaust fumes.
 
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Old 06-14-2010, 03:54 PM
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ah i see, everyone thinks i think thats a turbo lol i only said its shaped like one!
thanks guys
 
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