Had mine rebuilt professionally...
options added:
shift kit (firm, but not the neck snapper)
Hardened input shaft
Transmission cooler
Total Cost $2200... and, the transmission IS warrantied.
The rebuild was done in two days...
Later,
Tom "Slick"
"Not cheap, but very well built."
----- Original Message -----
From: "Chuong Nguyen" <dester223@hotmail.com>
To: <dakota-truck@buffnet.net>
Sent: Saturday, October 20, 2001 6:05 PM
Subject: DML: Cost to rebuild 42 RE
> Hello, I'm having problems with my 97 dakota's auto tranny (the 42 RE)
>
> Since the install of the supercharger, I can't get it to shift on it's own
> in the morning (when it's still cold) It'll shift fine thru 1-2-3-OD,
but
> if you get to a light, stop completely, it'll still accelerate in 3rd gear
> (sux)
>
>
> Anyways. Anyone know the cost of rebuild kits (bullet proof kits?) or how
> much do you think it'd cost for someone else to do it? I have an
automatic
> transmission class right now, so rebuilding it won't be too hard.... I've
> tried calling around for rebuild kits (advanced, autozone, napa, etc) but
no
> one seems to have a listing for this transmission.
>
> Soo. any thoughts, comments, price quotes, suggestions?
> -Chuong
>
>
>
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