What? Synth 90w gear oil is $10 a litre... not THAT expensive! At 22:55 8/5/98 -0400, PATT wrote: >Shawn Wright said: > >1. Could this noise indicate imminent demise of my tranny? Would >draining it and checking for excessive metal on the drain plug be a >good idea? I hate to waste the Redline... > >Then strain the oil with an old pair of your wife's panty hose (or your >own). Simply pour from the drain pan into a clean container through the >hose. Cheapys like me wouldn't waste generic gear oil with 25k on it, not >to mention high dollar stuff like RL. > > -- David Marshall, Quesnel BC, mailto:david@volkswagen.org -- -- 78 1.8L VW Rabbit, 80 2.0L VW Caddy, 87 Audi 5KQ -- -- 85 1.8L VW Cabrio, 88 1.6L VW Syncro Double Cab -- -- Volkswagen Homepage http://www.volkswagen.org -- -- USE DAVID@VOLKSWAGEN.ORG WHEN SENDING PMAIL -- |
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