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chads97grandam
09-13-2006, 12:48 PM
my 97 ga when it shifts into 2nd it squaks the tires. should it do this also shifts pretty hard. it is an auto

04alyGT
09-13-2006, 12:55 PM
under normal driving? ahh no it shouldn't do this

chads97grandam
09-13-2006, 12:56 PM
no it squaks them only if i hammer on it. but it always shifts hard

Xeiros
09-13-2006, 12:57 PM
If I've got the pedal pounded, I'll chirp 2nd almost every time, but I've got a 5-speed.

chads97grandam
09-13-2006, 01:02 PM
see mine auto and if i go 3/4 peddle or more it will burn them

matt rupke
09-13-2006, 01:08 PM
i got a 96 with an auto, mine also chirps them into second when i hit it pretty hard, it also shifts pretty hard to, so i guess its normal, maybe its just us 2.4l guys, hoory for 4cly power!!!

Xeiros
09-13-2006, 01:11 PM
Have you got very little tread on your tires?

chads97grandam
09-13-2006, 01:11 PM
guess its normal then. mine isnt to bad for power. all i got is a muffler and i just ran it last night at the track and got a 16.7 @ 84

chads97grandam
09-13-2006, 01:12 PM
no i just put brand new tires on it

Xeiros
09-13-2006, 01:14 PM
Seems the auto's weren't pussycats like most are. My old Cavi was fun as hell in stick form, but an auto was abismal.

chads97grandam
09-13-2006, 01:17 PM
yea i just need it a little quicker than i will be happy. all i want is tobeat my bros bonneville he runs 15.7. or even if i come close i will be happy

04alyGT
09-14-2006, 01:16 PM
hmm now i have to go test this one out lol