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Subject:Re: Symptoms of an overfilled manual tran??
From:Edward Maglott
Date:Sat, 21 May 2005 21:48:07 -0400

I thought the filling procedure was to fill it until it ran out of the fill
hole?
Are your vent(s) clear on the trans?
Edward

At 04:07 PM 5/21/2005, you wrote:
>Recently replaced the tran.
>
>Put in a measured amount of fluid.
>
>I have leaks that appear to be shaft seal but it is not a regular leak. One
>20 mile trip and I get drips another 20 mile trip and I get a puddle.  No
>pattern to it.
>
>In the past if I saw a bad shaft seal it gave continual puddles.  Now
>wondering if maybe it is just slightly over filled.
>
>jimt