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Date:         Sat, 21 Sep 2002 07:05:05 -0700
Reply-To:     DaveC <voicebox@DNAI.COM>
Sender:       Vanagon Mailing List <vanagon@gerry.vanagon.com>
From:         DaveC <voicebox@DNAI.COM>
Subject:      Re: synthetic automatic trans fluid
In-Reply-To:  <F1959IPUS9O4Tsvthlf000035f5@hotmail.com>
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>I used syn in my '91 Westy w/auto tranny. Snappy and smooth performance, and >since I had it in the engine too, no initial sluggish running at startup in >cold weather...Salt Lake winters in the teens and 20's at times. I replaced >the strainer/filter with a new one and since I had the tranny pan off, I >cleaned everything up real spiffy before putting the new one in.

Bob, How do you clean "real spiffy" with a tranny still in place, with the guts mostly hidden up inside? Do you mean that you cleaned the pan real good? Or the insides, as best you could access them?

Thanks, Dave -- Dave Carpenter

"Any sufficiently advanced technology is indistinguishable from magic." -- Arthur C. Clarke


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