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Re: Part/repair advice wanted


On 30 Nov 97, Ginger D.&Peter P. wrote:

> 	Jim mentioned that cheap disk brake pads don't tend to squeel.  Where
> do I get cheap T3 pads (Repco I think)?  Does NAPA actually sell T3
> parts?

Probably.  Our pads actually fit a number of cars, so all they have 
to do is look up and find out which part of their stock we use.

> 	Can I replace the main tranny seals with out pulling the tranny?  If
> the tranny must come out, can they be replaced without a complete
> "overhaul"?  The car pops out of 2nd gear if I downshift and don't hold
> on, does that mean it needs an overhaul anyway? 

Most of the seals can be replaced with the tranny in the car.  
Popping out of gear is sometimes due to a bad front tranny mount that 
lets the engine shift axially too easily.

Jim
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       Melissa Kepner                                    Jim Adney
                             Laura Kepner-Adney
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