[tcb] Re: Tranny oil/Dizzy cap ?s

  • From: Duncan <whocanduncan1@xxxxxxxxx>
  • To: "tcb@xxxxxxxxxxxxx" <tcb@xxxxxxxxxxxxx>
  • Date: Sat, 5 May 2012 16:54:47 -0500

I would say it is normal carbon build up but others might say differently.

No need to change tranny fluid but it won't hurt either.

Duncan.

On May 5, 2012, at 3:46 PM, Julie <julie.hey.ho.lets.go@xxxxxxxxx> wrote:

> I replaced the tranny in my '71 a few 1000 miles ago with a freshly rebuilt 
> one.  
> 
> Is it a good idea to change the tranny oil now that it has some breaking in 
> miles on it?
> 
> If yes, is one brand of 80-90 weight oil better than another?
> 
> When I took the distributor cap off on top of the middle of the rotor and on 
> the little metal post that is inside the middle of the cap where black and 
> gritty?  What is that about?  It was not like this when I switched the 
> electronic ignition on the side of the road a few weeks ago.  The Bus seems 
> to be running fine. 
> 
> Julie
> 
> 
> 

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