[Shotimes] Which is the flat-out best SHO shop/ Opinions
needed.
John Stout
sho_man1@yahoo.com
Fri, 11 Feb 2005 10:33:49 -0800 (PST)
Spencer, Atlanta, or Madison, I don't think any of these would be a bad call.
Steve Tatro <stevetatro@gmail.com> wrote:Kirk does excellent work on the V8 SHO, and I know he's done his fair
share on the V6. How far is Spencer, Massachusetts - maybe 3 hours
from you?
http://www.nesho.com/services.htm
Good luck,
Steve Tatro
Red/Black '93 with 181k miles
Monroe, Ohio
On Fri, 11 Feb 2005 12:04:56 -0500, sabutin wrote:
> OK...
>
> Time to either get serious about my SHO or get rid of it.
>
> Red '94 MTX, bought new, babied as best as I could through 180 K miles.
>
> I am now encountering problems that my so-far OK mechanics are not
> dealing with very well.
>
> Eating rear brake pads...yeah, I know, I've been watching the posts recently...
>
> A shudder and whine in the front end that has been variously diagnosed as :
>
> 1-Wheel bearings.
>
> 2-No, it CAN"T be wheel bearings because the wheels don't shake when
> manipulated on the lift.
>
> 3-Differential.
>
> 4-No. it can't be the diff because it doesn't change pitch when you turn.
>
> 5-Clutch throwout bearing. (I WILL need a new clutch w/in about 10K miles...)
>
> 6-No, it can't be the throwout bearing because it doesn't change when
> you depress the clutch.
>
> Etc...plus some little things.
>
> And a relative shortage of money that means I can't just throw money
> at those ideas in the hope that one of them may be the problem.
>
> So my question is...
>
> If y'all wanted to put a 180K SHO back into really fine mechanical
> condition...I live in NYC and frequent some rough neighborhoods as
> part of my job, so cosmetics are actually something of a drawback..
> you were free to do without the car for a while and would ship it
> wherever you thought the work would be done really, REALLY well at a
> fair price...nothing fancy, no messing around, no games, just an out
> of the box stock SHO...
>
> To whom would you send it?
>
> Who's the consensus best of the best?
>
> Thanks...
>
> S.
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