[Shotimes] Need Advice Quick... SHO or SLO

Jason Kennedy jason8225@yahoo.com
Mon, 12 Sep 2005 07:22:25 -0700 (PDT)


The 3.0L SLO engine is bulletproof - you'll have no
engine problems.  The 3.8 however, would probably go
through a set of headgaskets.  Just remember, the Gen
2 auto tranny is weak, I'd get a cooler on it and keep
the fluid fresh.  :)

--- Peter Maggiacomo <gtsrider@yahoo.com> wrote:

> Hi Guys... my 95 MTX is at the life cycle of many
> components even though it only has 86,000 miles on
> it.
> I do want to keep her for at least 5 more years
> minimum. But I thought I'd get a second 95, for when
> the SHO needs extended work. I like GenII's, but
> don't
> know anything about the 3LT slow engine. There's a
> 95
> GL Taurus at a local dealership with about 118,000
> but
> very clean. Do the 3LT engines hold up OK? There is
> also a 95 SHO MTX at another local dealer. Again
> very
> clean, but 126 on the clock. Both are about $2,000.
> Which one should I go for. Whats the difference in
> gas
> mileage between the two? Thanks.
> -Pete
> Tampa, Fl.
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