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Re: re can some one help?



"Smith, Kirby A" wrote:

> unless you have a machine shop with the appropriate tools.  If you count the
> cost of buying the tools, I assure you it is more than the tranny.  (If its

many years ago a friend of mine disassembled his 4 speed manual from his
60-something 'cuda with the intention of rebuilding it himself.

tranny comes apart.
makes big stack of bad & worn parts.
prices out individual replacements.
suddenly big stack of bad parts becomes 2 or 3 items, based on:
"hmmm, that shaft is $60? well it's not _that_ bad... that synchro is $30? well
it's actually in pretty good shape...."