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    Re: Intermittent Spark

    Does anyone know where I can get a top-quality PCM for the 5-speed manual transmission? The auto-transmission PCM is okay but the other gives 500 more rpm and supposedly idles better on cold...
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    Re: Intermittent Spark

    Well, I got my car running. Have not driven it anywhere yet, but it seems to be very much okay. Bottom line, I replaced the second-hand PCM, the computer for manual transmissions, with the original...
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    Re: Intermittent Spark

    elmor353, you have my sympathies. I have an alternate car which is 45 years old and has no computers: 74 LandCruiser that I bought new. If I could entirely eliminate the computers and gadgets in my...
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    Re: Intermittent Spark

    Thanks a bunch. I too suspect the ASD. It's original, i.e. 27 years old. I still have the original PCM from the auto transmission and plan to try substituting it in a day or so when we get some...
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    Re: Intermittent Spark

    Hi, forum. I have a similar problem: 1993 Chrysler LeBaron AA body, 3.0L V6, new manual 5-speed transmission installed 2.5 years ago. Driving along at 55 mph when suddenly the engine quit. There was...
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    Re: Crossover shaft oil seal

    Here's a trick to help you replace the top plate, to make sure the three lugs stay lined up when you have no room to easily maneuver, i.e., when the transmission is still in the car. Wipe the...
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    Re: Crossover shaft oil seal

    Correction of a possible misunderstanding. By "top cap" I meant the plate affixed with six bolts, not the vent. Oil is seeping out of the interface there, not the vent cap, and I'll have to remove...
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    Re: Crossover shaft oil seal

    Got new seal on crossover shaft. Still a bit of seepage under top cap. Off it comes. Fun in the cold.

    ...........R
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    Re: Crossover shaft oil seal

    Today is 7 Jan 2018. This is a test to see if I get the Forbidden message.

    .........Ray

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    Back to the original thread...we hope.

    [PART 1 of 4] To verify the leak is...
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    Re: Crossover shaft oil seal

    Can't reply. FORBIDDEN! Fix this please, forum monitors.
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    Re: Crossover shaft oil seal

    This forum is buggered!

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    NOTHING WORKS HERE. What gives??
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    Re: Crossover shaft oil seal

    Hey, 135sohc!! Just the guy I was hoping for. I saw your search back in 2011 and if anyone knew where to get these, it'd be you.

    Did you have pooling of oil in the top cavity of the gearbox? Did...
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    Crossover shaft oil seal

    Hi, guys,

    I need a crossover shaft oil seal, part no. 4446285. Dimensions 7/8" OD, 1/2" ID, and 1/4" thick.

    My 5-speed manual transmission is leaking BADLY, oil pooling into the cavity on top,...
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    Re: Short Circuit Glove-Box Light

    Miles, if you mean the shop service manuals, I have them. I just installed a 5-speed manual into my LeBaron LE and the job is impossible without the full service manuals, mechanical, electric wiring,...
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    Re: Short Circuit Glove-Box Light

    Chromguy, et al, Please note that fuses may LOOK good but are NOT when checked for continuity.

    Problem solved. Sorry to take up bandwidth.

    .......Ray
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    Short Circuit Glove-Box Light

    AA body, LeBaron LE. Installing LED into glove box required reversing the leads. This caused a short when I reinstalled the socket and now the dome & map lights don't work, nor does the radio. All...
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    Re: Clutch Won't Release

    Barry, thanks. Well, glad I'm not the only one who's discovered the clutch can go too far..


    Joe, as you may know I have two A543 five-speed transmissions. The first was full of problems...
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    Re: Clutch Won't Release

    PROBLEM SOLVED!
    Clutch fully functional.

    It was in fact overpushing the clutch-spring fingers and binding the disk.

    ............R
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    Re: Clutch Won't Release

    Well, now, 83scamp hit the nail on the head. Stupid me didn't test the clutch lever for position before hooking up the cable, and at first hookup the clutch was in fact released. Pushing on it...
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    Re: Clutch Won't Release

    After grinding away on this in my head for over a day I think you're right. I'll check it today. It's the only thing that makes any sense.

    Rob (Shadow), I'm sure I didn't get the throwout fork in...
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    Clutch Won't Release

    Gentlemen.

    Here's the data.
    New Luk flywheel
    New Luk clutch kit with new throwout bearing.
    New clutch cable with 4377825 Isolator
    Trans is A543 into V-6

    This is a swapout...
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    Re: BOBBLE STRUT on LeBaron LE

    Johny,

    Thanks for your comments, but I have to take issue with 'em. Elementary physics tells us as a mass rotates or tries to rotate about an axis (the axles) there will be motion both upward...
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    Re: BOBBLE STRUT on LeBaron LE

    Joe, thanks for the comments. I finally found this on page two, hence the delay in my response. I gave this problem lots of thought over the six months it's taken me to change from automatic to...
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    Re: PHOTO of 4377825

    Marty, I'll take one. Will contact you via private message. Thanks.

    ......Ray

    Edit: Private msg sent 2:40 p.m. Wednesday, mountain time.
  25. Thread: PHOTO of 4377825

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    Re: PHOTO of 4377825

    Thanks, cordes.
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