hi ...have a 1987 olds cutty 3.8 front wheel drive and when go from drive to reverse it makes a cloncking sound like a u joint..is this some i need to take to the shop for repair.....and if so what do you thing it will cost to fix....thank you for your time

You might want to work on your spelling of Cutlass.

On a discussion regarding the transmission you have in your car, this link was posted by brando:

http://www.technicalevolution.com/clunk440.htm

This will explain what your problem is, and how to resolve it.

thanks brando for the info