[Shotimes] Combative power steering

[Rick Glass]

I guess they wanted to cover their own butts with warranty claims, if you
had a hitch, they would probably void the warranty.
Mine was out of warranty the week I bought it, so I didn't care.
I guess I was lucky and didn't have any problems.

Rick Glass
   Nashville, TN
   SESHOC
'99 Silver 44k
   Flowmaster 40's
   no "pre-muff"/no resonator
   still not Kirk'd
----- Original Message ----- 
From: "Jason Hartberger" <atanhartberger@mail.com>
To: "Rick Glass" <rick@pitroadproducts.com>; <shotimes@autox.team.net>
Sent: Thursday, April 29, 2004 8:42 PM
Subject: Re: [Shotimes] Combative power steering


> Why is it that the manual says no towing, anyway? Does it have to do with
> the fact that the car has no real body? And if that is so, can that be
> remedied with some subframe connectors?
>
> Jason
>
> ----- Original Message ----- 
> From: "Rick Glass" <rick@pitroadproducts.com>
> To: <shotimes@autox.team.net>
> Sent: Thursday, April 29, 2004 9:12 PM
> Subject: Re: [Shotimes] Combative power steering
>
>
> > I towed with my '94 ATX all the time, had a 13' ft trailer I hauled 2
> riding
> > mowers and equipment on for 2 years, hauled quite a few cars on a tow
> dolly
> > with it....I even pulled a van out of a ditch in the snow...had 161k on
> that
> > engine and tranny when I sold it, never had problems.
> >
> >
> > Rick Glass
> >    Nashville, TN
> >    SESHOC
> > '99 Silver 44k
> >    Flowmaster 40's
> >    no "pre-muff"/no resonator
> >    still not Kirk'd
> > ----- Original Message ----- 
> > From: <SyckoJayy@aol.com>
> > To: <shotimes@autox.team.net>
> > Sent: Thursday, April 29, 2004 9:05 AM
> > Subject: Re: [Shotimes] Combative power steering
> >
> >
> > > The transmission just had a fluid change at 66k.  The person selling
the
> > car
> > > is a friend of mine and he gave me all the receipts.  When he bought
the
> > car
> > > it had a trailor hitch on it, so the previous owner towed something
with
> > it.  I
> > > read in the owners manual that you are not supposed to tow with an atx
> > sho.
> > > The rod bearings in the engine were bad.  The engine rebuild cost
$4600.
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