Re: How much to have synchro replaced???

From: KURTZ ERIC (erics5.9@home.com)
Date: Wed Jul 28 1999 - 18:39:20 EDT


  Chris,
  The synchro's run about 62 bones apiece for the NV3500. When I had my
trans rebuilt, synchros's 2-5 it cost me just over 900 bucks, but that
was including a new Centerforce clutch and having the flywheel turned.
Eric

Christopher L Scott wrote:
>
> Okay, the consensus is that my synchro ring on 3rd gear is on the way out.
> I find this odd because in my experience 2nd is usually the first to go,
> but OK. How much will it cost me to get this fixed? (I don't have the
> equipment to pull and tear down the tranny in my garage) How long do you
> think I can let it go? ( I happen to be broke at the moment, and still
> have a year to go before I get out of college and hopefully cease to be
> quite so broke) Is there anything I can do to keep it from getting worse
> or at least slow it down? Should I put conventional oil back in?
> And lastly, Why the hell is my tranny giving me sh*t at
> 60,000 miles?! Who actually makes the AX-15? I would like to send them
> an unkind letter, this is the '90's and manual transmissions are supposed
> to hold up better than this.
> Christopher Scott



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