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What causes excessively high RPM on acelleration and driving

Tiny
RAYMONDG
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  • 1991 CHEVROLET CORVETTE
  • 11,000 MILES
Starting from stop with average acceleration rpr runs 5-6, cruising at 45 rpm runs 2.5 - 3.
This is much higher then it has been in the past
Saturday, October 1st, 2011 AT 3:15 AM

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Tiny
JACOBANDNICKOLAS
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It sounds like the transmission is slipping. Check to make sure the trans fluid is clean and full. Also, let me know if the check engine light has come on.
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Saturday, October 1st, 2011 AT 4:26 AM
Tiny
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Fluid is clean and full, check engine light did not come on, idles at 2
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Sunday, October 2nd, 2011 AT 12:05 AM

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