Re: [Tech] I be smellin' dat good ol' gear oil....

["Joe Doty" <rocco2nr@hotmail.com>]

Standard gear oil smells like @$$, esp. if it's old and hot.
Flange seals are fuuuun fun fun!!  Get ready to learn just in fact how good 
your dexterity with ring tools is :)

Joe

>Yup.  As I sit in my 87 rocco 8v, I can smell the gear oil as I drive this
>thing.  Obviously it's nasty.  Could only be beat by a bad cat reaking up
>the interior (or one of those day-after-big-party beer farts, I guess).
>
>Anyhoo..  I looked at the tranny case (9A, btw) and can find no signs of
>SMS.  Of course, the 166k drive flange seals are leaking pretty badly.  My
>guess is it's those.  Anyone else want to hazard a guess here?
>
>-PK
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