[Shotimes] OT: AWD Tempo

[Midwest SHO Specialists]

The Tempo itself is great.  My first car was an 89' GL 2.3 4 banger.  The
AWD is the weak point, not the car.


Mike Kopstain
Midwest SHO Specialists
827 North Chestnut Avenue
Arlington Heights, IL 60004
www.MidwestSHO.com
Sales@midwestsho.com
----- Original Message -----
From: "James White" <greensho@crown.net>
To: <shotimes@autox.team.net>
Sent: Thursday, June 26, 2003 11:22 PM
Subject: Re: [Shotimes] OT: AWD Tempo


> Don't know about the AWD, but my neighbor had a V-6 Tempo that he ran 220k
> on a 170 mile daily commute to Schumberg, Ill and he did nothing more than
> normal maintenance on it.  Gave it to his daughter who used it 3 years
going
> to college in Indy and still the thing is going strong with 260k on the
> clock.
>
> Maybe the rear drive is the weak point?  And also the normal FoMoCo weak
> suspension?  But the suspension parts have at least become cheap.
>
> Jim White - greensho@crown.net
> Valparaiso, Indiana
> '93  5 SPEED   279k few mods
> '95  5 SPEED   249k lots of mods
> "double clutch"  it's good for both you and your SHO
>
> ----- Original Message -----
> From: "Midwest SHO Specialists" <SHOtimes@midwestsho.com>
> To: "Adam J. Green" <ajgreen@epix.net>; <shotimes@autox.team.net>
> Sent: Thursday, June 26, 2003 8:28 PM
> Subject: Re: [Shotimes] OT: AWD Tempo
>
>
> > Turds...  The AWD system can not handle any abuse or any real power.
> >
> > I wouldn't expect that car to last long when beaten on, heck, even if
not
> > beaten on. :-)
> >
> > Mike Kopstain
> > Midwest SHO Specialists
> > 827 North Chestnut Avenue
> > Arlington Heights, IL 60004
> > www.MidwestSHO.com
> > Sales@midwestsho.com
> > ----- Original Message -----
> > From: "Adam J. Green" <ajgreen@epix.net>
> > To: <shotimes@autox.team.net>
> > Sent: Thursday, June 26, 2003 3:20 PM
> > Subject: [Shotimes] OT: AWD Tempo
> >
> >
> > >     Has anyone had any experience with AWD Tempo's? I was just
thinking
> of
> > > getting one to beat on in the mud in the mountains.. I just wondered
if
> > anyone
> > > had one, or knew someone who has/had one and how reliable the AWD
system
> > is,
> > > and how well it will get the car around in mud, etc... so if anyone
> could
> > help
> > > out on a factual basis, any info would be greatly appreciated :)
> > >
> > >           TIA
> > >
> > > www.geocities.com/greentaurussho
> > >
> > > Adam J. Green
> > > '94 MTX
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