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Date:         Sun, 22 May 2005 15:03:00 -0600
Reply-To:     jimt <camper@TACTICAL-BUS.INFO>
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From:         jimt <camper@TACTICAL-BUS.INFO>
Subject:      Re: Symptoms of an overfilled manual tran??
In-Reply-To:  <vanagon%2005052216232755@GERRY.VANAGON.COM>
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I measured out 3.5 qts.


I have just started tearing down my old tran and now realize that I am
probably looking at a bunged up seal.  My fault when installing probably.
There is a lot of leverage put on that shaft if you shift around very much
off of center which will either crimp that seal or move it.


Time to plan a fun disassembly again.


jimt






On 5/22/05 2:20 PM, "John Reddick" <SVYOLO@YAHOO.COM> wrote:


> How much do you put in?  One manual says 4.5 quarts and another spot in the
> Bentley says 3 for easier shifting. Any thoughts, I am about to change the
> oil in my new transmission.
>
> John
>
>
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