1980 Chevy Truck transmission not working right

1980 CHEVROLET TRUCK
160,000 MILES • V8 • 4WD • AUTOMATIC
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QBALL109
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ok i was pulling a friend out of a mud hole when i got him out i was n my way back to the road while i was driving my truck would jerk every now and then almost like i was tapping my brakes and then it was like i slamed the brakes my truck came to a stop i put it in oark to get out and look but nothing when i got back in i put it in drive and i had nothing it would not move but when i put it in reverse i was like nothing was wrong. i then got it towed home when i got it home i tryed it agasin when i put it in drive there was no movment until it hit a high rpm then i would try to move a bit but reverse workes fine if anyone knows what could be wrong or if you have expirinced this please let me know thank you
Jul 11, 2010 at 12:09 PM
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HMAC300
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without getting to technical, it sounds like your forward clutch pak has worn out either a seal or clutches. have a trans guy check it out, it's probably time for a rebuild...
Jul 17, 2010 at 12:37 PM