Re: 5 speed problem

From: Chris Lang (langerdak@hotmail.com)
Date: Thu Apr 26 2001 - 10:08:38 EDT


Do they have to tell you that they did it afterwords though? or can they
just not mention it?

>From: Andy Levy <andylevy@bigfoot.com>
>Reply-To: dakota-truck@buffnet.net
>To: dakota-truck-moderator@bent.twistedbits.net
>Subject: Re: DML: 5 speed problem
>Date: Thu, 26 Apr 2001 09:22:31 -0400
>
>It's my understanding that when you sign that paper when you drop the
>vehicle
>off, it authorizes the dealer to perform any and all warranty work,
>including
>TSBs, available computer reflashes, etc.that they find record of.
>
>I tried to complain to Sam Dell in Syracuse about them doing TSB work
>(flashed
>the PCM) w/o asking me they told me "hey, you signed it, we're authorized
>to do
>it w/o asking."
>
>Chris Lang wrote:
>
> > 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
> > >
> > >------------------------------
> > >
> > >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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