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Forum: Model A (1928-31) 08-08-2020, 08:54 AM
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Posted By shew01
Re: Tremec T170 Transmission Troubles (this issue may be a puzzle)

Thanks for all the information in this thread. I'm still sifting through it to determine the way ahead. I really appreciate your interest.
Forum: Model A (1928-31) 08-06-2020, 10:24 AM
Replies: 36
Views: 14,878
Posted By shew01
Re: Tremec T170 Transmission Troubles (this issue may be a puzzle)

Thanks for your help. I’ll check out the thread.


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Forum: Model A (1928-31) 08-05-2020, 08:20 PM
Replies: 36
Views: 14,878
Posted By shew01
Tremec T170 Transmission Troubles (this issue may be a puzzle)

You’ve worked with these transmissions a lot, if I recall correctly. If it was yours, would you rebuild it? Or, put it together to see if the noise goes away? Or, maybe something else that I’m not...
Forum: Model A (1928-31) 08-05-2020, 06:22 PM
Replies: 36
Views: 14,878
Posted By shew01
Re: Tremec T170 Transmission Troubles (this issue may be a puzzle)

The metal fragment is about the size of a dime.

When the car is cold, it's tough to shift into second until the engine (and transmission) warm up.
Forum: Model A (1928-31) 08-05-2020, 03:57 PM
Replies: 36
Views: 14,878
Posted By shew01
Tremec T170 Transmission Troubles (this issue may be a puzzle)

By the way, in case someone else finds this thread useful later, to remove the tower, I:

- Put the shifter in second gear, per PM and previous post (it would have been wise to wrap the end of the...
Forum: Model A (1928-31) 08-05-2020, 03:40 PM
Replies: 36
Views: 14,878
Posted By shew01
Tremec T170 Transmission Troubles (this issue may be a puzzle)

I think I found part of the puzzle.

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Forum: Model A (1928-31) 08-04-2020, 06:09 PM
Replies: 36
Views: 14,878
Posted By shew01
Re: Tremec T170 Transmission Troubles (this issue may be a puzzle)

Tom,

If I remove the starter to take a look, does the starter reattach easily, or do you typically have to “fight” to get it back into the car?


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Forum: Model A (1928-31) 08-04-2020, 05:12 PM
Replies: 36
Views: 14,878
Posted By shew01
Re: Tremec T170 Transmission Troubles (this issue may be a puzzle)

I plan to take the tower off the transmission when I get a chance. I hadn’t thought about starter parts flying around. That’s a good idea too.


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Forum: Model A (1928-31) 08-03-2020, 08:50 PM
Replies: 36
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Posted By shew01
Re: Tremec T170 Transmission Troubles (this issue may be a puzzle)

Thank you.


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Forum: Model A (1928-31) 08-03-2020, 04:52 PM
Replies: 36
Views: 14,878
Posted By shew01
Tremec T170 Transmission Troubles (this issue may be a puzzle)

I purchased my 1931 Victoria (my first Model A) about a year ago, and, over the weekend, the transmission (or the clutch or maybe something else) developed a new noise that sounds/feels like a piece...
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