Wow, Josh...
It's a 1500-mile round trip for you? According to Mapquest, it'd only be
about 1350 for me.
There goes one excuse for not making it! :)
-Jon
""Josh Battles"" <jbattles@bankfinancial.com> wrote in message
news:cbs33f$3mt$1@bent.twistedbits.net...
>
> Well Kids, last weekend on my trip home from my parents' house downstate,
my
> trans indicated that it was indeed tired, several times I might add. A
slip
> here and a slip there on the freeway is quite noticable, especially when
you
> hear the exhaust note change.
>
> So, a quick call to Danny at Roadmaster Transmission and a reference to
the
> quote given to me back in March... Well, we worked out the details and
the
> truck's going in on Monday the 5th and they'll have it for a week. I'll
> most likely get it back the following Monday, July 12th. It'll be
sporting
> high energy clutches (maybe even blue plate clutches), a new torque
> converter, and a nice shift kit. Should be good times! I can't wait to
get
> it on the rollers after it's done so that I can find out how much I was
> loosing through the old one.
>
> So yeah, my wallet will end up being $2200 lighter, but hopefully my smile
> will be a little wider because of it. Plus, it'll be nice to not have to
> worry about the trans while I drive to the BBQ. The way that it was
> performing before, I didn't trust it on the 1500 mile roundtrip to Jon's.
> I'm going to ask for the old parts back so I'll take some pics of the
> carnage after I get it back.
>
> --
> - Josh
> Lowered 2000 Dakota CC 3.9L
> www.geocities.com/lenny187/dakota.html
> www.omg-stfu.com
>
>
>
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