[tcb] Re: Today's magic trick
- From: "Eric Woodall" <eric@xxxxxxxxxxxxxx>
- To: tcb@xxxxxxxxxxxxx
- Date: Wed, 21 Feb 2007 11:19:38 -0600 (CST)
I thought that the oring thing was for '67 and later trannies?
I know I didn't have the indention for the oring when I put my tranny
together.
> When you had the axles off, did you replace the o-ring on the side cover
> of the tranny??
>
> Denis Dodson <coocoo@xxxxxxx> wrote: It is leaking at the plate that hold
> the axle tube cups in place. I can see
> exactly where it is.
>
> '68 bug.
>
> I've got no problems, compared to you. You need to decide to "restore"
> that
> bus. Make a schedule, a small budget, more labor than money. Start at the
> front bumper and go towards the back. Electrical, brakes, linkages,
> suspension, etc. Drive your other car daily until you can make your bus
> safe
> and reasonably reliable (as reliable as an old VW can be). It seems like
> you
> are chasing ailments all over the bus and can't keep up.
>
> After I lost 4th gear and put in a new tranny, it became a holistic health
> thing. If I am going to pull out and replace the tranny, then everything
> in
> that whole area needed to be repaired, replaced. It seems that Murray is
> broken alot (to me anyway) because I don't seem to be able to fix a thing
> without fixing all around it.
>
> Murray was my shop truck and a daily driver in Dallas before we moved . He
> ran all around for nearly 8 years or so and took me 35 days and 3500 miles
> on the Florida trip before I started working on him again.
>
> Make a program and you will be a happy motorist.
>
>
>
>
> ----- Original Message -----
> From: "Brian Denning"
> To:
> Sent: Wednesday, February 21, 2007 10:07 AM
> Subject: [tcb] Re: Today's magic trick
>
>
>> two questions
>>
>> 1. where is it leaking
>>
>> 2. did you say something about it being a five speed? if so what did it
>> come out of?
>>
>>
>>>From: "Denis Dodson"
>>>Reply-To: tcb@xxxxxxxxxxxxx
>>>To:
>>>Subject: [tcb] Today's magic trick
>>>Date: Wed, 21 Feb 2007 09:06:08 -0600
>>>
>>>Today's majic trick will be FIXING THE VERY BAD TRANNY LEAK WITHOUT
>>>REMOVING THE TRANNY!!!
>>>
>>>I have fgured a surgical method that I would not pay a mechanic to do.
>>>Sometimes you can figure a method of repair that would piss you off
>>>royally if the mechanic that you were paying did. Therefore it is a
>>> repair
>>>only an owner could do.
>>>
>>>If it works, everyone is happy. If it doesn't,well there is always the
>>>correct way left to you.
>>
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