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by EJT's GXP
Wed Aug 11, 2010 3:04 pm
Forum: Bonneville GXP/Northstar Powered Cars
Topic: Help 05 GXP tranny not engaging
Replies: 33
Views: 6069

Re: Help 05 GXP tranny not engaging

Sorry for the delay guys, I just returned from vacation and picked up my car. My guy droped the trans and replaced the torque converter and trans axle assy. He had 15 hours labor and $343.50 in parts for a total of $1782.11 including the tow. The car runs great, I am so glad I pulled it from the ...
by EJT's GXP
Mon Jul 26, 2010 12:42 pm
Forum: Bonneville GXP/Northstar Powered Cars
Topic: Help 05 GXP tranny not engaging
Replies: 33
Views: 6069

Re: Help 05 GXP tranny not engaging

I just returned from the dealer and they did not try to pull any codes. They said they checked the pressure and it came up zero in three gears. This lead them to the complete failer diagnosis. They quoted me Est. $4700.00. $2500.00 for the part and 20 hours labor+fluid and misc.

I am pulling the ...
by EJT's GXP
Sat Jul 24, 2010 8:14 am
Forum: Bonneville GXP/Northstar Powered Cars
Topic: Help 05 GXP tranny not engaging
Replies: 33
Views: 6069

Re: Help 05 GXP tranny not engaging

I am in the Detroit Area. What could have caused this sort of instant failure in the trans?
by EJT's GXP
Fri Jul 23, 2010 5:27 pm
Forum: Bonneville GXP/Northstar Powered Cars
Topic: Help 05 GXP tranny not engaging
Replies: 33
Views: 6069

Re: Help 05 GXP tranny not engaging

Thanks for the reply. In reading older posts you seem very knowledgable on this car, but that is not the news I was hoping for. My experience with tranny replacment is to go with NOS with a warrentee over a refurb.

The next question is should I fix it or try to sell it as is. on a scale of 1-10 my ...
by EJT's GXP
Fri Jul 23, 2010 4:35 pm
Forum: Bonneville GXP/Northstar Powered Cars
Topic: Help 05 GXP tranny not engaging
Replies: 33
Views: 6069

Re: Help 05 GXP tranny not engaging

Additional information:

i just looked up my service records and I replaced the fluid on 11-8-07 @48,242 miles with dextron 3 at a dealer.
by EJT's GXP
Fri Jul 23, 2010 3:38 pm
Forum: Bonneville GXP/Northstar Powered Cars
Topic: Help 05 GXP tranny not engaging
Replies: 33
Views: 6069

Help 05 GXP tranny not engaging

I was driving my 05 GXP with 98,000 miles on it yesterday and something very strange happened. It started up in the morning and I drove to my office like a million times before. I had to run out to pick something up and it drove to the store great. When I got back in after 10 minutes in the store ...