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Originally Posted by ozawa
just did one at work about a month ago; big chunks of metal in the pan.
got a reman from the dealer; list price was something like $4000 which included a new torque converter.
wouldn't gamble with a rebuilt from an independent rebuilder.
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The notion that buying non-dealer parts and service is a gamble is one that keeps the dealers in high cotton. Whatever makes you comfortable but you've paid $4,000 for a transmission for a car that likely isn't worth $4,000, with or without a new transmission. This to me seems like a gamble.