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Subject:Re: manual tranny fluid change
From:Ben McCafferty
Date:Fri, 30 Aug 2002 21:46:40 -0600

Great point.
bmc  :)
"Faith will move mountains, but you'd better bring a shovel...."

> From: David Brodbeck <gull@CYBERSPACE.ORG>
> Reply-To: David Brodbeck <gull@CYBERSPACE.ORG>
> Date: Fri, 30 Aug 2002 23:31:02 -0400
> To: vanagon@GERRY.VANAGON.COM
> Subject: Re: manual tranny fluid change
>
> On Fri, 30 Aug 2002, Ben McCafferty wrote:
>
>> As to replacement, yes, you just drain it, replace the plug, and then fill
>> it.
>
> It's a good idea to remove the fill plug *before* removing the drain
> plug...just so you know you'll be able to put fresh oil in, before you let
> all the old stuff out. ;)
>
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