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    MTX bearings part #'s

    Thanks for the info... Is that part number specific to that company??.... I may have to cross reference the original part numbers so I can pick them up locally... Saturday...
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    MTX bearings part #'s

    Ok, got the tranny apart... Most of the bearings look great.... but a couple aren't so smooth running. Where can I find part #'s for the bearings... a couple of them don't have numbers visible. (like the differential bearings)
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    MTX case opening... need info

    No one around me has them, I remember looking for one a while back.... for some other SHO specific problem I had....I would have had to order it... smithsil, If you can get a couple 'o pages to me that would be great.... I am in kind of a jam .... headbang Hell, I'll even paypal something to...
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    MTX case opening... need info

    Thanks for the info... I'll try to locate a manual somewhere... I'm assuming a helms manual is the only one that is going to help...right...?
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    MTX case opening... need info

    No time to buy the video.... The tranny is out now and I need to open is ASAP. The guy who is helping me out has my car sitting in his garage and I need to get it fixed pretty quick. I really need to open it today if at all possible. I myself have not worked on a tranny but he has.... just...
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    MTX case opening... need info

    I am getting ready to crack the case on my MTX that is making a ungodly screeching sound. I am assuming it is some bearing inside. My question is what is the correct way to open the case... face down, face up, sideways ?? I don't want parts falling out all over the place when I open it...
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    Thunking and creaking..

    I'll take a look at the subframe and see if there is any play under there.... I hope its simple.... I've got too many things to do already this weekend.... eek!
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    Thunking and creaking..

    I have two mysterious noises coming from my engine bay... The creaking noise happens when I turn left (the noise is in the left side also) when I am stopped. Another thing is when I start off, either backing up or forward. I makes a "thunk"ing sound, once. each time I start off. It happens...
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    Helllppp!. Alignment....or subframe....??

    Ok, before the clutch replacement the alignment was ok...no bad wear.. But I did replace the tie rod ends... Everything else seems to be ok. Since that work was done, thats when the wear started occurring... Would the springs be dead after just turning 100,000 miles??? here is what it is set...
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    Helllppp!. Alignment....or subframe....??

    They showed me the machine that aligns it... and I have it wrote down at work.. They had a 90-91 Taurus on the screen to set the alignment... and most of them were in the green... except for the camber.... it doesn't have anymore adjustment to it... This is all on stock suspension also...
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    Helllppp!. Alignment....or subframe....??

    Ok, had the clutch replaced back in March...along with some other stuff... New tires also.... took the car a day later to have it aligned...a couple of months later I notice the drivers tire wearing on the inside quite a bit... Took it to the alignment shop and they showed me that it was in...
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    How to fix the park mech for the wipers...

    Wonderful.... :rolleyes: They are working today... We'll see what happens. Not buying a new motor anytime soon.... :mad:
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    How to fix the park mech for the wipers...

    Ok, the wipers work fine.... but they won't park anymore.. How do I fix that?? Its really annoying.. :rolleyes: :mad:
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    Did I get ripped off?

    Gotcha, I've never looked under the caps... Thats exactly what they did. I guess they did their job....(but $20 to cut the welds??) I should have done it before I took it up there....Oh well.. thumbs_u
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    Did I get ripped off?

    I took the SHO into the shop yesterday to get the front end aligned. On my bill it had a charge of $20.00 to cut the pinch welds???... Where would a pinch weld be that would concern the alignment???.. Or are they trying to pull a fast one?
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    MTX fluid suggestions....quick...

    Got the SHO back out of the shop yesterday....ahhh....feels much better.. Like a new car again.. The GM SynchroMesh tranny fluid works great (at $10.00 a quart it aught to).. Much smoother than before. It did affect reverse a little If I hold the clutch in for a second I don't need to put it...
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    MTX fluid suggestions....quick...

    I got the GM Synchromesh stuff, I saw in another forum where a guy in a Toyota was complaining about the shift into reverse grinding. He put some of that GM Synchromesh tranny oil in it and it stopped all together...I'll let you guys know how it works in the SHO..I've also read where a lot of...
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    '89SHO no start b4 and after valve cover and Spark plug gasket change

    I had the same problem when I changed my timing belt and other stuff....turns out it was flooded.. Hold your foot on the floor and try it then. I'm not kidding...it took me three days to figure that out..., and it was just flooded... :rolleyes:
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    MTX fluid suggestions....quick...

    I tried to find an Amsoil dealer, but with no success....not in the short timeframe..
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    MTX fluid suggestions....quick...

    thx.. Someone also just told me about using some GM SynchoMesh fluid..said it works great..

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