Recent content by jcassity

thank you very much, i was not clear i guess when somone over at foxthunderbirdcougar forums suggest here. much appreciated,, i will move on and continue the saga. i have filled in a few gaps with even more new info and dive in for another repair on the left side. if what i do works, then...

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can anyone here tell me if the springs from the pump or motor blocks are interchangeable? if yes thenthe answer to my question just needs confirmed by a couple more people saying thier "NEW" springs are longer than 1.880'', this value which ESFM was kind enough to share ! much appreciated, Scott

Team, A nice ebay;er sent me the "NEW" spring length for the oil pump block. the attached picture shows the new length to be .047" longer than the "used" condition stated above at 1.880. New length is 1.927. this is a digital caliper so since im for the most part skeptical and partial to analog...

no worries, thank you. i have an ebay seller looking at the 7p10cc (pump block) spring length. lets see if he replies. if he comes back with 1.880 then confirmed and +1 you win! again, much appreciated.

thanks, that value i can comare with mine. are you able to confirm the motor and pump block springs are the same length? your making a point that i can get on board with because i dont see a tremendous amount of heat imposed on the springs as compared to an automotive head where the exhaust...

EFSM- also i forgot to expand,, I do disagree on one aspect you mentioned,,, I do find it possible that the springs could become weak and this is universally accepted as normal and a probable fault. if this were not the case then there would not be a market for spring shims in the first place...

thanks EFSM, i supplied answers to that already and i agree with you.

ZT 2200 EZT transaxle is the whole assembly within is the center section as well as the motor block and pump block. the blocks have pistons / springs and thrust washers. Need the piston **** (brand new) SPRING LENGTH**** for either the pump or motor block. asssuming the springs are...