Date:         Sun, 4 Nov 2007 10:07:55 -0800
Reply-To:     aatransaxle <daryl@AATRANSAXLE.COM>
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From:         aatransaxle <daryl@AATRANSAXLE.COM>
Subject:      Re: final drive cover leaking
Comments: To: Gerald Masar <azsun99@EARTHLINK.NET>
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And are you sure the oil being slung around is fromt the pan gasket???
Torque convertor seal possibly??
Daryl of AA Transaxle
(425) 788-4070
aatransaxle.com
----- Original Message -----
From: "Gerald Masar" <azsun99@EARTHLINK.NET>
To: <vanagon@GERRY.VANAGON.COM>
Sent: Sunday, November 04, 2007 9:10 AM
Subject: Re: final drive cover leaking


> Thanks for the replies.
> Guess I'll drain it, clean it up, replace cover with "the Right Stuff" and
> refill with
> regular GL-5 or 6 gear oil.
> Jerry
>
> ----- Original Message -----
> From: "Dennis Haynes" <d23haynes57@HOTMAIL.COM>
> To: <vanagon@GERRY.VANAGON.COM>
> Sent: Saturday, November 03, 2007 9:22 PM
> Subject: Re: final drive cover leaking
>
>
>> Forget the gasket and use the "Right Stuff". Once the cover is bent from
>> the original cork gasket, they do not seal well with the new style fiber.
>> The "Right Stuff" will make that leak stop.
>>
>> Also, you do not want MT90 here. No Syncros or shifting stuff. You want a
>> GL-5 or GL-6 extreme pressure gear lube.
>>
>> Dennis
>>
>>