Oh, Esxcuuuuuuuse me.....for relaying how I used it. -- Mark Price Morgantown, WV 1969 AMC Rambler, 4.0L, EFI, T-5 2004 Grand Cherokee Laredo, 4.7L, Quadratrc II " Chronic Pain Hurts" -------------- Original message ---------------------- From: Frank Swygert <farna@xxxxxxx> > In the owners manual you'll find that D2 (starting in second) was intended > mainly for slippery conditions where the added torque of first gear would cause > excessive spinning. Mainly for driving up north in snow and ice (taking off in). > > ======================= > Date: Fri, 20 Jun 2008 15:35:24 +0000 > From: Wrambler242@xxxxxxxxxxx > > L is a hold in low or first gear, except I believe if you go fast enough the > governor will force a shift to second. > 1 is the equivelant of drive in modern cars, shift is 1-2-3. > 2 is a start in 2 shift to 3, usefull on level or downhill starts. [Equivilant > toi > D is just there to tell you that the normal drive position is either the D1 or > D2 position. > D1 should give you the best all around driveablility in hill areas. > > -- > Frank Swygert > Publisher, "American Motors Cars" > Magazine (AMC) > For all AMC enthusiasts > http://farna.home.att.net/AMC.html > (free download available!) > > _______________________________________________ > Amc-list mailing list > Amc-list@xxxxxxxxxxxx > http://splatter.wps.com/cgi-bin/mailman/listinfo/amc-list _______________________________________________ Amc-list mailing list Amc-list@xxxxxxxxxxxx http://splatter.wps.com/cgi-bin/mailman/listinfo/amc-list