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> Transaxle Fluid HELP!, AND HOW MUCH!?!?!
jonferns
post May 27 2007, 02:41 PM
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ok...so today we were changing out the shifter bushings (blah, blah, blah...) long story short, alot of transaxle fluid spilled out...actually, all of it....what kind does it take??? thanks alot! --JON (IMG:style_emoticons/default/headbang.gif) (IMG:style_emoticons/default/headbang.gif) (IMG:style_emoticons/default/headbang.gif) (IMG:style_emoticons/default/headbang.gif) (IMG:style_emoticons/default/slap.gif)
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post May 28 2007, 06:13 AM
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QUOTE(sendjonathanmail @ May 27 2007, 03:41 PM) *

ok...so today we were changing out the shifter bushings (blah, blah, blah...) long story short, alot of transaxle fluid spilled out...actually, all of it


Now that the transaxle fluid question has been answered I'm curious to know how all the transaxle fluid leaked out if you were just changing the shifter bushings (the external nylon/delrin beasts, right?). Something tells me there's probably a lesson in there somewhere...

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sendjonathanmail   Transaxle Fluid HELP!   May 27 2007, 02:41 PM
Cap'n Krusty   Straight GL5 gear oil, usually a multi-viscosity t...   May 27 2007, 02:46 PM
bd1308   GL 4 fluid *******ONLY******** GL5 is too slipper...   May 27 2007, 02:47 PM
Cap'n Krusty   GL 4 fluid *******ONLY******** GL5 is too slippe...   May 27 2007, 04:29 PM
sendjonathanmail   where can i get it?? my FLAPS?? --JON   May 27 2007, 02:47 PM
sendjonathanmail   uh....so which is it? --JON   May 27 2007, 02:48 PM
bd1308   yes gl 4 though 80W-90   May 27 2007, 02:48 PM
sendjonathanmail   and how much is needed??? --JON   May 27 2007, 02:58 PM
Dave_Darling   About two and a half quarts, IIRC. Rather less th...   May 27 2007, 03:31 PM
McMark   Nothing but SWEPCO for me. :thumbsup: And I...   May 27 2007, 03:34 PM
SirAndy   Nothing but SWEPCO for me. :thumbsup: And I...   May 27 2007, 04:00 PM
sww914   Ditto the swepco. It works better than synthetic. ...   May 27 2007, 04:00 PM
sendjonathanmail   thanks...i went ahead and used GL5, valvoline....:...   May 27 2007, 04:33 PM
smontanaro   ok...so today we were changing out the shifter bu...   May 28 2007, 06:13 AM
sendjonathanmail   yup...lesson learned....removed the part that hold...   May 28 2007, 11:10 AM
rick 918-S   Oh not really on topic but see the rod bushing on ...   May 28 2007, 04:57 PM
Aaron Cox   rick - i have jb welded them in place to take up t...   May 28 2007, 05:13 PM
wbergtho   That's what I'm running in my 930 box. I...   May 29 2007, 10:46 PM
bd1308   Sorry folks stick to computers, stick to compute...   May 30 2007, 04:51 PM


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