Vibration = tranny?

[mkii at nycap.rr.com (Josh20V)]

yup, they are remans, kinda hard to get the real thing without waiting a few
days, and I needed them that day. But Im fairly certain that even remans
will last 2 miles. :)



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----- Original Message -----
From: "Chris DeLong" <green536@hotmail.com>
To: <amalventano@sc.rr.com>; <mkii@nycap.rr.com>; <scirocco-l@scirocco.org>
Sent: Tuesday, May 27, 2003 12:31 AM
Subject: Re: Vibration = tranny?


> you stated that you have *new* axles. does that mean you have reman axles?
> If you are axles arent german or the joints arent german then that it most
> likely the culprit. remember kiddies, reman axles are BAAAAAADDD!!
>
> Although you could also have some tire separation.
>
>
>
> Chris DeLong
> Fine Tuning
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> www.finetuningperformance.com
> Seattle, WA USA
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>
>
>
> >From: "Allyn" <amalventano@sc.rr.com>
> >To: "Josh20V" <mkii@nycap.rr.com>, <scirocco-l@scirocco.org>
> >Subject: Re: Vibration = tranny?
> >Date: Mon, 26 May 2003 23:38:43 -0400
> >
> >josh,
> >metal in tranny = bad, but cant cause that kind of vibration (at least
not
> >without sound to go along with it).
> >tires can be balanced, but still have 'hard spots', which only lead to
> >vibration when the tire is actually under load. there are special badass
> >balancers to deal with this:
> >http://www.gsp9700.com/index.cfm
> >Al
> >
> >----- Original Message -----
> >From: "Josh20V" <mkii@nycap.rr.com>
> >To: <scirocco-l@scirocco.org>
> >Sent: Monday, May 26, 2003 11:19 PM
> >Subject: Vibration = tranny?
> >
> >
> > > Ok, well lets try this one out for size.
> > >
> > > Drained the tranny fluid and discovered a lil' piece of a clamp
sitting
> >on
> > > the drain plug...
> > >
> > > now, Iam fairly certain that chunks of metal in tranny = bad things...
> > >
> > > Now, could this tie into the vibration I've been suffering?
> > >
> > > Lets recap this.
> > >
> > > Vibration at speeds from 50-65mph or so. Already have new axles,
checked
> > > EVERYTHING else. Thought that Im also wondering about is a belt in a
> >tire,
> > > but I haven't gotten a chance to switch tires, plus if it was a belt
> > > shouldn't it shop up on the balancer?
> > >
> > > The vibration is not noticeable (it seems) when accelerating, but
> >cruising
> > > at 50-65 mph (isn't at the same speed 100% of the time, sometimes at
50,
> >but
> > > not at 60, sometimes at 65 but not at 55) it does show up. If I put
the
> >car
> > > in neutral the vibration stays but "might" not be as noticeable. But
> >even
> > > with the car in neutral the whatchamacallit shaft in the tranny still
> > > spins..
> > >
> > > Josh Able
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