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Old Mar 10, 2008 | 08:24 AM
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Reputable Transmission Shops in LA?

Hey there guys, I was wondering if anyone could refer me to any good Transmission Shops in the Los Angeles area.

Did a search, but only came up with about 3 referrals, and they were all a few years old.
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Old Mar 10, 2008 | 07:31 PM
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Rebuild is very expensive. Just buy it used from a good source or reputable members. Just my $0.02
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Old Mar 10, 2008 | 08:38 PM
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plus, transmissions only work if there is a working engine in front of it
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Old Mar 10, 2008 | 08:43 PM
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plus, transmissions only work if there is a working engine in front of it
YOU ARE SO WRONG MY FRIEND. Look at my pix. I can lift a tranny with one hand. Im too cheap to buy weight sets so I use old parts to work out.

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Old Mar 10, 2008 | 10:35 PM
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where did you grab it from anyway? i cant figure it out..

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Old Mar 10, 2008 | 11:34 PM
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He always grabs it from the FRONT and gets it in the REAR.

oh you meant the transmission... I have no idea!
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Old Mar 11, 2008 | 01:09 AM
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Originally Posted by AcidAngel7477
where did you grab it from anyway? i cant figure it out..

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Old Mar 11, 2008 | 02:17 AM
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^^

Anyways, thanks for the replys. Just got quoted 1200 or so from Kondo Motors in Orange County. Looks like im just gonna search for a used one for now.
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Old Mar 11, 2008 | 10:25 AM
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what trans do you need, i may have one.

PM me
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Old Mar 11, 2008 | 10:31 AM
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what year tranny you need?
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Old Mar 11, 2008 | 01:55 PM
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I posted up a thread in the West Classified section. Looking for a S5 GTUs transmission, under 100k mileage if possible.
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