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Forum: Engines and Drivetrain 10-22-2007, 08:16 PM
Replies: 26
Views: 5,797
Posted By calclimber
Its back ! I've had it back for about a week...

Its back !
I've had it back for about a week now. I wanted to make sure it was fixed before I posted an update. They had it for about two weeks, They replaced the transmission case and several...
Forum: Engines and Drivetrain 09-29-2007, 07:47 PM
Replies: 26
Views: 5,797
Posted By calclimber
I've owned only two Fords in my life, my first...

I've owned only two Fords in my life, my first brand new car was a 1988 Ford ranger king cab 4x4. This vehicle had 12,000 miles on it when I noticed transmission fluid leaking under it. It turned out...
Forum: Engines and Drivetrain 09-27-2007, 05:30 PM
Replies: 26
Views: 5,797
Posted By calclimber
Well I just got off the phone with Ford and they...

Well I just got off the phone with Ford and they will have a new transmission case delivered on Monday. I had a feeling it could be cracked. It will be covered on warranty. This good and bad, now I...
Forum: Engines and Drivetrain 09-27-2007, 07:52 AM
Replies: 26
Views: 5,797
Posted By calclimber
Jage This is at my local Ford dealer not...

Jage

This is at my local Ford dealer not SMB. I've only taken it to them the one time. I feel it is a crack in the transmission or a warped transmission leak. The transfercase is fine.
Forum: Engines and Drivetrain 09-26-2007, 09:08 PM
Replies: 26
Views: 5,797
Posted By calclimber
:a7: :a7: :a7: :a7: :a7: :a7: :a7: :a7: ...

:a7: :a7: :a7: :a7: :a7: :a7: :a7: :a7: :a7: :a7: :a7: :a7: :a7:

Well, I picked up my van today after I was told there was no leak. They pulled the transfercase and replaced the...
Forum: Engines and Drivetrain 09-20-2007, 06:19 PM
Replies: 26
Views: 5,797
Posted By calclimber
Well I have an appointment for next Tuesday the...

Well I have an appointment for next Tuesday the 25th for what I hope will be my final visit to Ford for this %#@* :a7: trans leak, its been very frustrating. A $ 90.000.00 rig in the driveway with...
Forum: Engines and Drivetrain 08-18-2007, 07:48 AM
Replies: 26
Views: 5,797
Posted By calclimber
They put the dye in the transmission, and the...

They put the dye in the transmission, and the leak is transmission fluid not transfer case fluid. The leak seems to be coming from the transmission tail piece adapter that sportsmobile provided. That...
Forum: Engines and Drivetrain 08-17-2007, 07:11 PM
Replies: 26
Views: 5,797
Posted By calclimber
Well I went to Ford today and was able to go back...

Well I went to Ford today and was able to go back in the shop and actually meet the mechanic that is working on my rig. That was a great peace of mind. He showed me with the ultra violet light were...
Forum: Engines and Drivetrain 08-16-2007, 06:55 PM
Replies: 26
Views: 5,797
Posted By calclimber
Yes my tranny is still leaking. :a7: I think I...

Yes my tranny is still leaking. :a7: I think I may have more dye in the tranny than trans fluid by now. I will be going back to Barber Ford for the third time tomorrow. Wish me luck.
Forum: Engines and Drivetrain 07-22-2007, 04:57 PM
Replies: 26
Views: 5,797
Posted By calclimber
Update

I have been to two different Ford dealers and back to the Sportsmobile factory once. To date Ford did a dye test then I drove it for one week and took it back. They said it was the pan gasket and...
Forum: Engines and Drivetrain 07-16-2007, 08:06 PM
Replies: 26
Views: 5,797
Posted By calclimber
I went up on Friday dropped off my van and took...

I went up on Friday dropped off my van and took just a couple of pictures. I was pretty busy laying under my van talking about my trans leak. I am supposed to be picking it up this Friday, I hope.
I...
Forum: Engines and Drivetrain 07-12-2007, 08:12 PM
Replies: 26
Views: 5,797
Posted By calclimber
Tomorrow (Friday) is the day Ill be taking my van...

Tomorrow (Friday) is the day Ill be taking my van up to Fresno to get the trans leak fixed. I have also decided to add an awning, winch and two solar panels while I'm up there. I will also be getting...
Forum: Engines and Drivetrain 06-14-2007, 03:24 PM
Replies: 26
Views: 5,797
Posted By calclimber
Trans Leak

Well it looks like I will be taking my SMB back up to SMB west. After three trips to one dealer and one trip to another to confirm what the first one said. They both say it is leaking between the...
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