[Shotimes] Re: Out of the SHO game - SHO parts for sale
Brian E. Harris
sho-sc@sho-sc.com
Sat, 13 Sep 2003 10:12:48 -0700
Hi all!
Just came across a hood strut relocation kit that I purchased from Jeff Noel
a while back. Requires 2 new struts off of an '89 Nissan 300ZX.
$20 shipped and it's yours.
-bh
----- Original Message -----
From: "Brian E. Harris" <sho-sc@sho-sc.com>
To: <sholist@yahoogroups.com>; <shotimes@autox.team.net>
Sent: Thursday, September 11, 2003 7:55 PM
Subject: Re: [NWSHOC] Re: [Shotimes] Out of the SHO game - SHO parts for
sale
> Also have a Mark VIII 80mm MAF, used from wrecking yard - $80
> ----- Original Message -----
> From: Brian E. Harris
> To: shotimes@autox.team.net ; sholist@yahoogroups.com
> Sent: Wednesday, September 10, 2003 8:57 PM
> Subject: [NWSHOC] Re: [Shotimes] Out of the SHO game - SHO parts for
sale
>
>
> Got a Chilton's book for the Taurus (including SHO).
>
> Also have a 1992 Factory Service Manual, if anyone is interested.
>
> $10 for the Chilton's, whatever is reasonable for the '92 manual.
>
> -bh
>
> ----- Original Message -----
> From: "Brian E. Harris" <sho-sc@sho-sc.com>
> To: <shotimes@autox.team.net>; <sholist@yahoogroups.com>
> Sent: Wednesday, September 10, 2003 7:58 PM
>
>
> > Hi folks!
> >
> > First off, I wanted to thank you all for the wealth of information and
> > assistance provided through the mail list.
> >
> > Having sold off my busted '91 Plus and '92, the only thing I had left
was
> my
> > '93 ATX.
> >
> > As of about 3:00pm yesterday, Nissen Ford in Albany, OR took it on
> trade-in,
> > paid off the remaining owed (about $3k), and got me into an EXTREMELY
low
> > mileage '99 Ford Explorer.
> >
> > Yes, I realize it isn't an SHO, but it's fun, it's got the 4.0L V6
SOHC,
> so it
> > gets up on it, and it's not a maintenance nightmare that the SHO was
> turning
> > into.
> >
> > I recently spent nearly $1500 in diagnostic time and labor to correct
a
> wiring
> > short, and many other issues. On top of that, the car rolled over
> 120,000
> > miles, and the transmission had started slipping.
> >
> > While I loved the SHO, I couldn't justify spending the amount of money
> > required to keep it running. It seems that every time I wanted to
spend
> money
> > on the beast for any kind of performance mod, something new would
break,
> > requiring me spending yet more money on repairs.
> >
> > As such, I'm out of the SHO market, for the time being.
> >
> > Who knows? Maybe down the road a bit, I'll find a nice, low mileage
Gen3
> or
> > something, and decide that, rather than getting another hole drilled
in
> my
> > head, that I should buy the car. =)
> >
> > As I'm out of SHO's, I've got a small number of parts floating around
> here
> > that I don't need.
> >
> > I'll only advertise what I have in readily accessible inventory, and
post
> the
> > rest later:
> >
> > Subframe Connectors - Nook's
> > (Bought these, never got them installed - was waiting on more
suspension
> stuff
> > to do this, never happened. I don't remember what I paid for them, so
> make me
> > an offer.)
> >
> > D4U1 computer from a 1994 or 1995 SHO - $125
> >
> > 3.2L Intake + Throttle Body - Don't have the brackets or mounting
> hardware -
> > $200
> >
> > Red anodized solid aluminum subframe bushings - $80
> >
> > Spindles from a '94 or '95 Taurus, forget which (the right spindles
for a
> '96
> > brake upgrade) - $75
> >
> > Under-stereo cubbyhole box - $10
> >
> > (Buyers pay shipping costs)
> >
> > I'm quite sure that I've got a few more pieces around here, but I
don't
> want
> > to offer them until I can verify their existence with my own eyes.
> >
> > Anyhow, thanks again for all the help and conversation, guys. I
really
> > appreciate it.
> >
> > Please email me direct if you want any of this stuff.
> >
> > Take care!
> >
> > -Brian Harris, SHO-less
> > -1999 Ford Explorer XLT with all the fixin's
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