My AOD is stock and is slowing dying. Worked fine before I rebuilt the engine w/ mods. I did put a little better than stock converter in which helped.
I like driving an AOD. I drive 75 miles a day in stop and go interstate traffic, screw doing that in a 5-speed.
I had the trim piece on the door replaced last year. The body shop ordered it from the local Ford dealership. The dealership had to order it but got it in a few days.
One of your registry files is corrupted. You will not be able to boot into safe mode. You would have to boot off the CD and repair from the console.
Usually the files are in C:\winnt\system32\config or c:\windows\system32\config
software and system are the two I have ran across that get...