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Old Feb 7, 2008 | 03:43 PM
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how many of your gears are toasted?
Old Feb 7, 2008 | 03:45 PM
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3rd gear grinds if I shift into it above 3000rpm. But once its in gear, it stay there, thank G-d.

5th goes in for like 1 second, then pops out.

So basically one gear is completey f**cked =(
and the other i've been babying it so it won't completely give out.
Old Feb 7, 2008 | 03:48 PM
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When my clutch gave out a long time ago. I had the clutch and pressure plate swapped out. The mechanic broke the tranny seals I believe. Because like 2 months later I realized it was leaking, slowing.

So I guess thats how 5th got messed up. So since then I fill up the tranny fluid every few weeks. I got it down to a science =p
Old Feb 7, 2008 | 03:48 PM
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my fifth gear is grinding when I shift into it...damn, how long is our powertrain warranty?
Old Feb 7, 2008 | 03:50 PM
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broke the seals.. what lol dude i would have had that guy replacing the seal asap.... are you sure your nechanic did a good job cuz 5th should not be popping out like that..
Old Feb 7, 2008 | 03:54 PM
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Not sure. But I never used him again. This was like more than a yr ago now lol.

How do you feel about doing a shortblock and tranny swap in the near future pete????
Old Feb 7, 2008 | 03:58 PM
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lol makes me wana throw up... lol its a PITA
Old Feb 7, 2008 | 04:02 PM
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Obviously I wouldn't mind paying you for your time.
It could go towards purchasing more of that ajiaco sauce =)

I would help too, lol. I could remove the cylinder head. After that, the short block and tranny, I would need help. I don't own a cherry picker, and it freaks me out to remove the shortblock.
Old Feb 7, 2008 | 04:07 PM
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if u have a short block why dont u build it.. get a new head..slap it on... then u can take the motor and tranny out at once.. pop the new one in with the tranny and ur done... sell the old parts like the busted tranny, old shortblock(or keep for future back up use) u can sell the head also ... alota ways to go about it to get money back in the end.
Old Feb 7, 2008 | 04:08 PM
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if u need the PDF booklet of the motor i have it BTW

fkn ____... no one has the fkn candy green paint around here... 1 can i got was out of luck.. fk fk fk fk
Old Feb 7, 2008 | 04:16 PM
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Originally Posted by TCpete
if u have a short block why dont u build it.. get a new head..slap it on... then u can take the motor and tranny out at once.. pop the new one in with the tranny and ur done... sell the old parts like the busted tranny, old shortblock(or keep for future back up use) u can sell the head also ... alota ways to go about it to get money back in the end.
Thats what i'm planning on doing. It also explains why I haven't installed the tranny and flywheel I have in the garage yet, lol. Because I want to do the whole install at once. I'm saving up for the sleeving and internals right now.

I know i'm gonna have it done sooner or later, i'm just wondering where I should get it installed
Old Feb 7, 2008 | 04:17 PM
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Originally Posted by TCpete
if u need the PDF booklet of the motor i have it BTW

fkn poop... no one has the fkn candy green paint around here... 1 can i got was out of luck.. fk fk fk fk
Yea bro. Let me get the pdf =)
It would really help out.
Old Feb 7, 2008 | 04:21 PM
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Woo hoo the front lip came in today I also finally picked up some redline MT-90 and purchased the o2 sensor.

Im giving the reseting the battery one more shot just for the hell of it. I was told to actually touch the positive and negative cables to completely reset the ecu. Gave it a shot, no sparks to shock and all no check engine light..yet. Im expecting it to pop on so hopefully this weekend ill pop the new o2 on.
Old Feb 7, 2008 | 04:22 PM
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who the hell told u to touch the cables...your causing a short that way lol... sergio the pdf is home ill send it later or post it..PM me ur email
Old Feb 7, 2008 | 04:25 PM
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^It sounded a little funny but this guy thats been building supra's since forever. I figured it coudn't hurt. And luckily it didn't. Ill throw the o2 on there asap
Old Feb 7, 2008 | 04:35 PM
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ey JP, or Jason/Johnny

do you guys check your oil after EVERY gas fill-up?
I was reading around and I've read it is something that has to be done, sounds kinda OCD to me but Im kinda new to my S/C
Old Feb 7, 2008 | 04:39 PM
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^nah i check it about twice a week or so. I havn't had any problems loosing oil.
Old Feb 7, 2008 | 04:44 PM
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Hey David, I sent you a pm on the rims. Lemme know if you still have them. Thanks.
Old Feb 7, 2008 | 05:09 PM
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for the record... i wrote the thing about sergio guille and julian... not my brother. you're a d!ck! lol. have a safe trip bro. have **** sex in the snow. live my dream.
Old Feb 7, 2008 | 06:08 PM
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i like my speed better... cough cough lol


ok I NEED TO MAKE A CORRECTION...

my 4th gear maxes out at about 100 mph... took a quick drive to pick up some more candy paint and thanks to the palmetto i found out lol...



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