Hey John -
Why don't you take it directly to Fatsco ? They are on Rt. 46
in Pine Brook, NJ, if my memory serves me correctly. They specialize
in the older stuff. I think they still do rebuilds as well as
sell the parts.
Ron
>--- Original Message ---
>From: A57FURY@AOL.COM
>To: L-FORWARDLOOK@LISTS.PSU.EDU
>Date: 8/16/01 6:41:34 AM
>
>The trans on my '57 Fury went sprung a leak two weeks ago on
the way the NCPC
>show in Scranton, PA. I got it back to my resto shop, where
they removed the
>trans and sent it out to there transmission guy along with a
trans kit that
>cost $340. The guy came back with an estimate of $1500. I
was kind of
>shocked that the trans would cost over $2000 with the labor
of pulling it and
>putting it back into the car. Has anyone had the experience
of replacing a
>trans? If so, what has been the cost, on the average? I have
a feeling that
>I'm getting hosed (and it's not a trans hose they're using).
Please let me
>know what you guys think. They gave me a parts list that they
are replacing.
> It still seems that it's overpriced. Thanks in advance.
>
>John Paxos
>
>
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