I have one case that is leaking due to corrosion.  Near one of the main
bolts at the bottom.  Hung on to it as a core since everything else inside
worked great.

Jason
Uberbus

On Sat, Apr 2, 2016 at 5:07 PM, Neil N <musomuso@gmail.com> wrote:

> Thanks John. I don't think there's any non OEM parts
> involved with that transmission case etc. but will have a closer look.
> I'd think that since the transmission
> mount bracket and case are different metals,
> once water/salt or ? + time are factored in, this is the cause?
>
> I'll google up inter-granual corrosion.
>
> Neil.
>
> On 4/2/16, John Rodgers <jrodgers113@gmail.com> wrote:
>
> > Be sure there aren't any significant dis-similar metals contacting the
> > case. Thats a sure setup for corrosion, and I would look out for inter-
> > ganular corrosion in aluminum castings.
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