Date: Thu, 15 Aug 2002 23:55:51 GMT From: jukkarajalanopsamt.fi Subject: Re: Transmission Question
Greetings from Finland! My 900 i 320 00 km /1986 has no problem with transmission. Change the gearbox oil every 100 000 km. JR On Wed, 14 Aug 2002 03:06:00 GMT, "Morgan Bullard" <mjbullardnopsampammersdie.earthlink.net> wrote: >You have the 3rd version of the 5 speed and the strongest of the bunch. They switched in '85 and '90 and >the trans got stronger at each iteration. > > >"alofusblount" <alofusblountnopsamel.net> wrote in message news:c8O59.331$Xu3.51126nopsam2... >> I have a 92 900 na convert. The car has about 73 k mi. as of yesterday. >> How long before I have to start looking for a new transmission? The 900 >> series had a problem with their transmissions at about 100 k for a long >> time, somewhere along the line the pinion bearings design was changed. Did >> this solve the 100 k curse? Am I shopping for a new gearbox? Anybody use a >> good newsgroup server? Alltel has to be the absolute worst ng server ever. >> Hope this message gets out, because I never know for sure. tia >> >> dave >> the new guy >> >> >> >