Recent content by Huddo

Its been an issue for several years but now it's to the point that I need to sort it out. Just don't know what to sort.

So in drive and second gears there is "slack" when on an an idle or slow take off. The gear change is not necessarily warranted, but it changes/bangs anyway. Like its slipping. If I drive it heavily, or under load, I never have an issue. I'm driving it like this because I have to not because I...

I've read the posts so far but would like a bit more info please lads. When in drive (it's an auto) and not under load, she will change from first and bang. Backlash? Can then drive the same way but have it under load and no problems. What exactly is the problem? I love me 80 and want this...