1988 Nissan Truck Runs Fine 2nd Gear 4th Looses Power Unless You Rest Your Foot

1988 NISSAN TRUCK
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truck runs fine but in 2nd gear and 4th gear truck looses all power unless you rest your foot on clutch just about a 1/4 inch then power picks up and runs great just keep youir foot resting on clutch
Oct 23, 2012 at 5:42 PM
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KHLOW2008
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Riding the clutch is going to cost you the clutch in no time.
If problem only occurs on 2nd and 4th speed, it could be the gear linkage/cable is interfering with some wiring.
Oct 23, 2012 at 6:59 PM
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