Road Trip From Hell update # 3

Discussion in 'General Maverick/Comet' started by mavdog71, Oct 3, 2009.

  1. mavdog71

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    After 10 weeks I got my AOD trans back from my trans man who works at a local ford dealer ALL brand new inside . Got it in tonight but not all button up got it all dunn for 550.00 with a shift kit we will see how it all works in a day or so....



    Jay

    it took so long because I told him to use as fill in work
     
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    an AOD built for 550 . . . 10 weeks is well worth it in my humble opion. congrats, finally it's all together.
     
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    don graham MCG State Rep

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    Hope it all works good for you Jay.:)
     
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    Excellent!! Your a good customer. Usually when I get told its a fill in job the guy calls 2 days later to see if its done yet. :hmmm:
     
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    71gold Frank Cooper Supporting Member

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    that means...fill in your breaks and lunch the next day and do it...:rofl2:
     
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    Well I have a lot of freinds at that dealer my had worked there and is still well liked some days I will have a 10 or 12 pizza deliverd there for the guys lunch so ever little bit helps..

    Jay
     
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    :rofl2::smash::whip::whew::whip: That's funny.

    Sounds like a deal to me too. Wish I had friends in the business. :)
     
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    Mercurycruizers David (Coop) Cooper

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    Right on! Keep us posted on how the trans worked out....
     

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