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#66702 10/02/2006 12:56 PM | Joined: Nov 2003 Posts: 236 Shop Shark | | Shop Shark Joined: Nov 2003 Posts: 236 | Anyone have a general figure of what it cost to rebuild a 3 speed ,52 AD tranny? I know mine has worn 3-2 synchros.
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#66703 10/02/2006 3:16 PM | Joined: Oct 2003 Posts: 297 Wrench Fetcher | | Wrench Fetcher Joined: Oct 2003 Posts: 297 |
54 3100 w/62 235 "Yosemite Sam" Born a Jay Hawk, raised an Okie and resurrected in Texas!http://community.webshots.com/user/djed50
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#66704 10/03/2006 12:02 AM | Joined: Sep 2001 Posts: 29,269 Bubba - Curmudgeon | | Bubba - Curmudgeon Joined: Sep 2001 Posts: 29,269 | "Syncro rings are sold separately in sets."
Wre you going to rebuild it yourself? | | |
#66705 10/03/2006 12:27 AM | Joined: Nov 2003 Posts: 236 Shop Shark | | Shop Shark Joined: Nov 2003 Posts: 236 | No, I'd have it done. One shop told me they get $95. p/h labor. Does that sound right? Sounds awful high to me. But I don't know what a normal rate is.
Glenn, | | |
#66706 10/03/2006 12:47 AM | Joined: Dec 2003 Posts: 1,061 'Bolter | | 'Bolter Joined: Dec 2003 Posts: 1,061 | I don't know the normal rate either, but $95.00 an hour seems like a lot.
1946 1-ton Panel 1952 1-ton Comml. W/Grain Body | | |
#66707 10/03/2006 1:36 AM | Joined: Jan 2001 Posts: 1,424 ODSS President | | ODSS President Joined: Jan 2001 Posts: 1,424 | You can do it. Take your time and when you think you are at an impasse, email me or post here. You can do it.
~ Cosmo 1949 Chevy Half Ton Rocinante, like Don Quixote, he is awkward, past his prime, and engaged in a task beyond his capacities. "...my good horse Rocinante, mine eternal and inseparable companion in all my journeys and courses." ...Don Quixote, Cervantes "If you come to a fork in the road, take it."...Yogi Berra "Rudeness is the weak man's imitation of strength." ...Eric Hoffer
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#66708 10/03/2006 3:27 AM | Joined: Nov 2003 Posts: 236 Shop Shark | | Shop Shark Joined: Nov 2003 Posts: 236 | Cosmo, I've never thought about doing a transmission myself. From what I've seen, it would take a lot of specialty tools. Is that right? Glenn, | | |
#66709 10/03/2006 3:36 AM | Joined: Mar 2005 Posts: 58 Wrench Fetcher | | Wrench Fetcher Joined: Mar 2005 Posts: 58 | I just had my 1957 3 speed rebuilt and it was only $100.00. The guy that rebuilt my 235 did it. I think he put in a seal and that was all except for cleaning everything good inside and out. | | |
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