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Date:         Thu, 5 Jul 2001 10:55:17 -0700
Reply-To:     mike miller <mwmiller@CWNET.COM>
Sender:       Vanagon Mailing List <vanagon@gerry.vanagon.com>
From:         mike miller <mwmiller@CWNET.COM>
Subject:      Re: Changing Tranny Oil - One More Question
Comments: To: PSavage <psavage@SABER.NET>
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It's not impossible to do it yourself. But you have to plan to spend some considerable time with a non reusable turkey baster to put in the new fluid, or get a pump cause you can't pour new fluid in with the tranny in place.

Good luck,

Mike

----- Original Message ----- From: PSavage <psavage@SABER.NET> To: <vanagon@GERRY.VANAGON.COM> Sent: Thursday, July 05, 2001 5:31 AM Subject: Changing Tranny Oil - One More Question

> Thanks all, for Redline info/instructions! > One more question: several have warned I should > be sure I can get the fill plug out before draining. > Is this mentioned *only because I must have the right > size socket for the job, or is the fill plug often difficult > to remove? > Now that I'm changing my own oil & filter--this tranny > oil change might be another job I dare to tackle! > > Thanks, > Phaedra > '85 Wolfsburg Westy Basecamp >


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