Will a little JB Weld help this??

[abatzis2@hotmail.com (Michael Abatzis)]

i had something similar to this on my tranny after dropping a screw 
(unnoticed) into the bellhousing (doh!). after getting a quote of $150 to 
weld it, tried jb weld with a piece of aluminum over the hole. no leaks now 
for 6 months. g/l,
-michael

>
>Try the JB Weld, it can't hurt you now. Who knows it might just keep the
>fluids in there long enough for you to get another trans ready.
>
>Rick Alexander
>http://www.brubakerbox.com
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>
>----- Original Message -----
>From: "Patrick Downs" <patrickvr6@mindspring.com>
>To: "Scirocco (E-mail)" <scirocco-l@scirocco.org>
>Sent: Sunday, February 10, 2002 7:32 PM
>Subject: Will a little JB Weld help this??
>
>
> > Well I got my shift linkage parts on Thursday and went to put them on my
>car
> > today to try to sort out my tranny issues.  When I started crawling 
>around
> > under the car I noticed this http://66.47.100.223/images/hole.jpg.  So 
>I'm
> > pretty sure I will be needing a new tranny after all.  On a positive 
>note
>I
> > did wax most of the car and the paint looks pretty decent.
> > http://66.47.100.223/images/front.jpg 
>http://66.47.100.223/images/side.jpg
> > Here are the "before"  shots.  http://66.47.100.223/scirocco  I am
>planning
> > to replace the clutch and put in a lightened flywheel when I swap the
> > tranny.  Anything else I should do while I'm in there?
> > Patrick
> >
> >
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