Rob, - I have owned several cars with ONE tooth missing off the ring gear(s). No problem except for the "rap", "rap", "rap" while cranking (which I ignore). LTR DaveG. ----- Original Message ----- From: "Rob P" <fristpenny@xxxxxxxxxxx> To: <mailing-list@xxxxxxxxxxxxxxxx> Sent: Tuesday, August 31, 2004 10:31 AM Subject: RE: IML: busted flywheel teeth remediation options > Thanks for all the tips on my bad teeth. The car never failed to crank > over, so it may only be the one tooth but... since nobody here knows me that > well, I can tell you what will happen. I will not want to drop the trans or > pay to have it done. I will put the new starter on and hope for the best. > It will work fine for some time and seem perfect. Then around February the > other teeth will fall off and leave me stranded. This will involve my > trying to do it on a snowy street in Brooklyn and pushing the car for > alternate side or towing it with a K-car and old extension cords. Armed > with this information I will still attempt to "live with it" for now. > > _________________________________________________________________ > Express yourself instantly with MSN Messenger! Download today - it's FREE! > http://messenger.msn.click-url.com/go/onm00200471ave/direct/01/ > > > > ----------------- http://www.imperialclub.com ----------------- > This message was sent to you by the Imperial Mailing List. Please > reply to mailing-list@xxxxxxxxxxxxxxxx and your response will be > shared with everyone. Private messages (and attachments) for the > Administrators should be sent to webmaster@xxxxxxxxxxxxxxxx > To UN-SUBSCRIBE, go to http://imperialclub.com/unsubscribe.htm > > ----------------- http://www.imperialclub.com ----------------- This message was sent to you by the Imperial Mailing List. Please reply to mailing-list@xxxxxxxxxxxxxxxx and your response will be shared with everyone. Private messages (and attachments) for the Administrators should be sent to webmaster@xxxxxxxxxxxxxxxx To UN-SUBSCRIBE, go to http://imperialclub.com/unsubscribe.htm