Re: 5 speed problem

From: Chris Lang (langerdak@hotmail.com)
Date: Thu Apr 26 2001 - 08:26:50 EDT


I'll have to find out from my dealer if they are planning on reflashing the
computer. What would that have to do with replacing the trans at all? I
have an appointment for next thurs for them to put my tranny in so it looks
like about a week to get one in stock.

>From: Crit Bennett <crit@engineer.com>
>Reply-To: dakota-truck@BUFFNET.NET
>To: dakota-truck@BUFFNET.NET
>Subject: Re: DML: 5 speed problem
>Date: Wed, 25 Apr 2001 19:25:14 -0400 (EDT)
>
>Chris, I'm up in arms over it right now. The dealer that was gonna replace
>the
>tranny would only do so if I agreed to be flashed. The truck left there on
>Tuesday and went to a second 'good ol boy' dealership which won't flash
>unless
>it pings. The problem there is that I'm being told that my 1st, 2nd, and
>3rd
>gears whines are normal but they'll call the Star-5 line tomorrow about
>5th.
>5th concerns them. They'll likely replace the 5-Reverse fork and look
>everything over but don't think ChryCo will go for a totally new
>transmission.
>If I go back to the original dealership I can get a new tranny but will
>loose 4
>degrees of timing, so I wanna see what dealer No. 2 will do for me first.
>I'll
>let you know what's up. If anyone has an NV3500 in the mail to a local
>dealership pipe up, I'm curious what the supply's like. My throwout
>bearing
>and fork were on national backorder for 2 weeks.
>
>Crit
>
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>
>Date: Tue, 24 Apr 2001 23:39:19 -0400
>From: "Chris Lang" <langerdak@hotmail.com>
>Subject: Re: DML: 5 speed problem
>
>Crit how long have you been waiting for the tranny to come in from the
>dealer?
>
>
>
>
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