Re: transmission finaly went bad on the 94...

From: Bernd D. Ratsch (bernd@texas.net)
Date: Tue Mar 25 2003 - 16:40:10 EST


But ordering via Mopar/Dodge is like a crap shoot...you don't know if you're
going to get all the updated parts (and sensors) installed right from the
start. I've also seen one brand-new Mopar transmission with the clutches
not installed properly.

Definitely get a new converter though.

- Bernd

----- Original Message -----
From: "Tom Buban" <biokiller@ameritech.net>
To: <dakota-truck@dakota-truck.net>
Sent: Tuesday, March 25, 2003 3:29 PM
Subject: Re: DML: transmission finaly went bad on the 94...

>
> I ordered mine through Dodge. Was the cheapest, comes with a 3 yr.
> 30,000 mile warranty. I think it was about $1300.00 w/converter.
>
> Tom
>
> mike kulczycki wrote:
>
> >
> > well this morning coming in to work the tranny start whining real bad
> > and slipping. i finally made it to work doing about 20 mph at 3k
> > rpms. it has been towed to a local multistate transmission shop. i
> > was actually going to take it in on wednesday. it went
> > prematurely... i had it quoted yesterday at $1200 for a basic rebuild
> > with torque converter, shift kit, and so on... he said the worse he
> > has seen was $1800... so hopefully it's not that bad. i've never had
> > tranny work done. so i didn't know where to go... the shop was real
> > clean and professional. i'm stopping by after work to check it out
> > more. should be a day or so... just gives me more reason to get the
> > 95 out... i am almost done with the power windows and locks. another
> > week or two and it will be ready...
> >
> >
> > Mike K
> > 94 SLT,CC,239,2wd,auto
> > 95 Sport,RC,360,5-speed
> > http://www.hornok.com/zig
> >
> >
> >
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