Leaking Transmission
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Re: Leaking Transmission
3.25 quarts:
http://www.stu-offroad.com/misc/maint.htm
Steve
http://xjeep.dyndns.org
Haukwa wrote:
> I believe my tranny is an AX-15. It sounds like to I need to confirm
> the capacity.
http://www.stu-offroad.com/misc/maint.htm
Steve
http://xjeep.dyndns.org
Haukwa wrote:
> I believe my tranny is an AX-15. It sounds like to I need to confirm
> the capacity.
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Re: Leaking Transmission
3.25 quarts:
http://www.stu-offroad.com/misc/maint.htm
Steve
http://xjeep.dyndns.org
Haukwa wrote:
> I believe my tranny is an AX-15. It sounds like to I need to confirm
> the capacity.
http://www.stu-offroad.com/misc/maint.htm
Steve
http://xjeep.dyndns.org
Haukwa wrote:
> I believe my tranny is an AX-15. It sounds like to I need to confirm
> the capacity.
#13
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Re: Leaking Transmission
3.25 quarts:
http://www.stu-offroad.com/misc/maint.htm
Steve
http://xjeep.dyndns.org
Haukwa wrote:
> I believe my tranny is an AX-15. It sounds like to I need to confirm
> the capacity.
http://www.stu-offroad.com/misc/maint.htm
Steve
http://xjeep.dyndns.org
Haukwa wrote:
> I believe my tranny is an AX-15. It sounds like to I need to confirm
> the capacity.
#14
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Re: Leaking Transmission
That's dead easy - pull the fill plug on the driver's side. If you
get drenched with oil, was too full. Wait a couple of minutes and it
will be just right <g>.
On Wed, 23 Feb 2005 16:36:03 UTC "Haukwa" <glkehler@bellsouth.net>
wrote:
> I believe my tranny is an AX-15. It sounds like to I need to confirm
> the capacity.
>
> Thanks to both of you for the responses.
>
> Gerry
>
> Mike Romain wrote:
> > What tranny?
> >
> > My T5 takes 4 pints...
> >
> > Mike
> > 86/00 CJ7 Laredo, 33x9.5 BFG Muds, 'glass nose to tail in '00
> > 88 Cherokee 235 BFG AT's
> >
> > Haukwa wrote:
> > >
> > > Hey, everyone.
> > >
> > > I'm having problems with a leaking transmission on my '91 Wrangler
> YJ.
> > > I recently installed a used transmission (original tranny died). I
> was
> > > told the replacement had been recently rebuilt,low miles, etc.
> After
> > > installation, the replacement works great, but it leaks gear oil
> out of
> > > the front of the tranmission.
> > >
> > > So, I removed it again and replaced the seal on the bearing
> retainer
> > > plate, thinking that was the problem. The old seal appeared
> marginally
> > > 'distressed'. I applied RTV silicone sealant around the retainer
> plate
> > > and reinstalled the tranny. The same leak occurs.
> > >
> > > When I looked up the specs on transmission capacity, I found that
> 4.5
> > > quarts was required. Am I overfilling the transmission? Is there
> > > anything else that I'm missing?
> > >
> > > All ideas are appreciated.
> > >
> > > Thanks,
> > >
> > > Gerry
>
--
Will Honea
get drenched with oil, was too full. Wait a couple of minutes and it
will be just right <g>.
On Wed, 23 Feb 2005 16:36:03 UTC "Haukwa" <glkehler@bellsouth.net>
wrote:
> I believe my tranny is an AX-15. It sounds like to I need to confirm
> the capacity.
>
> Thanks to both of you for the responses.
>
> Gerry
>
> Mike Romain wrote:
> > What tranny?
> >
> > My T5 takes 4 pints...
> >
> > Mike
> > 86/00 CJ7 Laredo, 33x9.5 BFG Muds, 'glass nose to tail in '00
> > 88 Cherokee 235 BFG AT's
> >
> > Haukwa wrote:
> > >
> > > Hey, everyone.
> > >
> > > I'm having problems with a leaking transmission on my '91 Wrangler
> YJ.
> > > I recently installed a used transmission (original tranny died). I
> was
> > > told the replacement had been recently rebuilt,low miles, etc.
> After
> > > installation, the replacement works great, but it leaks gear oil
> out of
> > > the front of the tranmission.
> > >
> > > So, I removed it again and replaced the seal on the bearing
> retainer
> > > plate, thinking that was the problem. The old seal appeared
> marginally
> > > 'distressed'. I applied RTV silicone sealant around the retainer
> plate
> > > and reinstalled the tranny. The same leak occurs.
> > >
> > > When I looked up the specs on transmission capacity, I found that
> 4.5
> > > quarts was required. Am I overfilling the transmission? Is there
> > > anything else that I'm missing?
> > >
> > > All ideas are appreciated.
> > >
> > > Thanks,
> > >
> > > Gerry
>
--
Will Honea
#15
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Posts: n/a
Re: Leaking Transmission
That's dead easy - pull the fill plug on the driver's side. If you
get drenched with oil, was too full. Wait a couple of minutes and it
will be just right <g>.
On Wed, 23 Feb 2005 16:36:03 UTC "Haukwa" <glkehler@bellsouth.net>
wrote:
> I believe my tranny is an AX-15. It sounds like to I need to confirm
> the capacity.
>
> Thanks to both of you for the responses.
>
> Gerry
>
> Mike Romain wrote:
> > What tranny?
> >
> > My T5 takes 4 pints...
> >
> > Mike
> > 86/00 CJ7 Laredo, 33x9.5 BFG Muds, 'glass nose to tail in '00
> > 88 Cherokee 235 BFG AT's
> >
> > Haukwa wrote:
> > >
> > > Hey, everyone.
> > >
> > > I'm having problems with a leaking transmission on my '91 Wrangler
> YJ.
> > > I recently installed a used transmission (original tranny died). I
> was
> > > told the replacement had been recently rebuilt,low miles, etc.
> After
> > > installation, the replacement works great, but it leaks gear oil
> out of
> > > the front of the tranmission.
> > >
> > > So, I removed it again and replaced the seal on the bearing
> retainer
> > > plate, thinking that was the problem. The old seal appeared
> marginally
> > > 'distressed'. I applied RTV silicone sealant around the retainer
> plate
> > > and reinstalled the tranny. The same leak occurs.
> > >
> > > When I looked up the specs on transmission capacity, I found that
> 4.5
> > > quarts was required. Am I overfilling the transmission? Is there
> > > anything else that I'm missing?
> > >
> > > All ideas are appreciated.
> > >
> > > Thanks,
> > >
> > > Gerry
>
--
Will Honea
get drenched with oil, was too full. Wait a couple of minutes and it
will be just right <g>.
On Wed, 23 Feb 2005 16:36:03 UTC "Haukwa" <glkehler@bellsouth.net>
wrote:
> I believe my tranny is an AX-15. It sounds like to I need to confirm
> the capacity.
>
> Thanks to both of you for the responses.
>
> Gerry
>
> Mike Romain wrote:
> > What tranny?
> >
> > My T5 takes 4 pints...
> >
> > Mike
> > 86/00 CJ7 Laredo, 33x9.5 BFG Muds, 'glass nose to tail in '00
> > 88 Cherokee 235 BFG AT's
> >
> > Haukwa wrote:
> > >
> > > Hey, everyone.
> > >
> > > I'm having problems with a leaking transmission on my '91 Wrangler
> YJ.
> > > I recently installed a used transmission (original tranny died). I
> was
> > > told the replacement had been recently rebuilt,low miles, etc.
> After
> > > installation, the replacement works great, but it leaks gear oil
> out of
> > > the front of the tranmission.
> > >
> > > So, I removed it again and replaced the seal on the bearing
> retainer
> > > plate, thinking that was the problem. The old seal appeared
> marginally
> > > 'distressed'. I applied RTV silicone sealant around the retainer
> plate
> > > and reinstalled the tranny. The same leak occurs.
> > >
> > > When I looked up the specs on transmission capacity, I found that
> 4.5
> > > quarts was required. Am I overfilling the transmission? Is there
> > > anything else that I'm missing?
> > >
> > > All ideas are appreciated.
> > >
> > > Thanks,
> > >
> > > Gerry
>
--
Will Honea
#16
Guest
Posts: n/a
Re: Leaking Transmission
That's dead easy - pull the fill plug on the driver's side. If you
get drenched with oil, was too full. Wait a couple of minutes and it
will be just right <g>.
On Wed, 23 Feb 2005 16:36:03 UTC "Haukwa" <glkehler@bellsouth.net>
wrote:
> I believe my tranny is an AX-15. It sounds like to I need to confirm
> the capacity.
>
> Thanks to both of you for the responses.
>
> Gerry
>
> Mike Romain wrote:
> > What tranny?
> >
> > My T5 takes 4 pints...
> >
> > Mike
> > 86/00 CJ7 Laredo, 33x9.5 BFG Muds, 'glass nose to tail in '00
> > 88 Cherokee 235 BFG AT's
> >
> > Haukwa wrote:
> > >
> > > Hey, everyone.
> > >
> > > I'm having problems with a leaking transmission on my '91 Wrangler
> YJ.
> > > I recently installed a used transmission (original tranny died). I
> was
> > > told the replacement had been recently rebuilt,low miles, etc.
> After
> > > installation, the replacement works great, but it leaks gear oil
> out of
> > > the front of the tranmission.
> > >
> > > So, I removed it again and replaced the seal on the bearing
> retainer
> > > plate, thinking that was the problem. The old seal appeared
> marginally
> > > 'distressed'. I applied RTV silicone sealant around the retainer
> plate
> > > and reinstalled the tranny. The same leak occurs.
> > >
> > > When I looked up the specs on transmission capacity, I found that
> 4.5
> > > quarts was required. Am I overfilling the transmission? Is there
> > > anything else that I'm missing?
> > >
> > > All ideas are appreciated.
> > >
> > > Thanks,
> > >
> > > Gerry
>
--
Will Honea
get drenched with oil, was too full. Wait a couple of minutes and it
will be just right <g>.
On Wed, 23 Feb 2005 16:36:03 UTC "Haukwa" <glkehler@bellsouth.net>
wrote:
> I believe my tranny is an AX-15. It sounds like to I need to confirm
> the capacity.
>
> Thanks to both of you for the responses.
>
> Gerry
>
> Mike Romain wrote:
> > What tranny?
> >
> > My T5 takes 4 pints...
> >
> > Mike
> > 86/00 CJ7 Laredo, 33x9.5 BFG Muds, 'glass nose to tail in '00
> > 88 Cherokee 235 BFG AT's
> >
> > Haukwa wrote:
> > >
> > > Hey, everyone.
> > >
> > > I'm having problems with a leaking transmission on my '91 Wrangler
> YJ.
> > > I recently installed a used transmission (original tranny died). I
> was
> > > told the replacement had been recently rebuilt,low miles, etc.
> After
> > > installation, the replacement works great, but it leaks gear oil
> out of
> > > the front of the tranmission.
> > >
> > > So, I removed it again and replaced the seal on the bearing
> retainer
> > > plate, thinking that was the problem. The old seal appeared
> marginally
> > > 'distressed'. I applied RTV silicone sealant around the retainer
> plate
> > > and reinstalled the tranny. The same leak occurs.
> > >
> > > When I looked up the specs on transmission capacity, I found that
> 4.5
> > > quarts was required. Am I overfilling the transmission? Is there
> > > anything else that I'm missing?
> > >
> > > All ideas are appreciated.
> > >
> > > Thanks,
> > >
> > > Gerry
>
--
Will Honea
#17
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Re: Leaking Transmission
LOL! Very true!
Mike
86/00 CJ7 Laredo, 33x9.5 BFG Muds, 'glass nose to tail in '00
88 Cherokee 235 BFG AT's
Will Honea wrote:
>
> That's dead easy - pull the fill plug on the driver's side. If you
> get drenched with oil, was too full. Wait a couple of minutes and it
> will be just right <g>.
>
> On Wed, 23 Feb 2005 16:36:03 UTC "Haukwa" <glkehler@bellsouth.net>
> wrote:
>
> > I believe my tranny is an AX-15. It sounds like to I need to confirm
> > the capacity.
> >
> > Thanks to both of you for the responses.
> >
> > Gerry
> >
> > Mike Romain wrote:
> > > What tranny?
> > >
> > > My T5 takes 4 pints...
> > >
> > > Mike
> > > 86/00 CJ7 Laredo, 33x9.5 BFG Muds, 'glass nose to tail in '00
> > > 88 Cherokee 235 BFG AT's
> > >
> > > Haukwa wrote:
> > > >
> > > > Hey, everyone.
> > > >
> > > > I'm having problems with a leaking transmission on my '91 Wrangler
> > YJ.
> > > > I recently installed a used transmission (original tranny died). I
> > was
> > > > told the replacement had been recently rebuilt,low miles, etc.
> > After
> > > > installation, the replacement works great, but it leaks gear oil
> > out of
> > > > the front of the tranmission.
> > > >
> > > > So, I removed it again and replaced the seal on the bearing
> > retainer
> > > > plate, thinking that was the problem. The old seal appeared
> > marginally
> > > > 'distressed'. I applied RTV silicone sealant around the retainer
> > plate
> > > > and reinstalled the tranny. The same leak occurs.
> > > >
> > > > When I looked up the specs on transmission capacity, I found that
> > 4.5
> > > > quarts was required. Am I overfilling the transmission? Is there
> > > > anything else that I'm missing?
> > > >
> > > > All ideas are appreciated.
> > > >
> > > > Thanks,
> > > >
> > > > Gerry
> >
>
> --
> Will Honea
Mike
86/00 CJ7 Laredo, 33x9.5 BFG Muds, 'glass nose to tail in '00
88 Cherokee 235 BFG AT's
Will Honea wrote:
>
> That's dead easy - pull the fill plug on the driver's side. If you
> get drenched with oil, was too full. Wait a couple of minutes and it
> will be just right <g>.
>
> On Wed, 23 Feb 2005 16:36:03 UTC "Haukwa" <glkehler@bellsouth.net>
> wrote:
>
> > I believe my tranny is an AX-15. It sounds like to I need to confirm
> > the capacity.
> >
> > Thanks to both of you for the responses.
> >
> > Gerry
> >
> > Mike Romain wrote:
> > > What tranny?
> > >
> > > My T5 takes 4 pints...
> > >
> > > Mike
> > > 86/00 CJ7 Laredo, 33x9.5 BFG Muds, 'glass nose to tail in '00
> > > 88 Cherokee 235 BFG AT's
> > >
> > > Haukwa wrote:
> > > >
> > > > Hey, everyone.
> > > >
> > > > I'm having problems with a leaking transmission on my '91 Wrangler
> > YJ.
> > > > I recently installed a used transmission (original tranny died). I
> > was
> > > > told the replacement had been recently rebuilt,low miles, etc.
> > After
> > > > installation, the replacement works great, but it leaks gear oil
> > out of
> > > > the front of the tranmission.
> > > >
> > > > So, I removed it again and replaced the seal on the bearing
> > retainer
> > > > plate, thinking that was the problem. The old seal appeared
> > marginally
> > > > 'distressed'. I applied RTV silicone sealant around the retainer
> > plate
> > > > and reinstalled the tranny. The same leak occurs.
> > > >
> > > > When I looked up the specs on transmission capacity, I found that
> > 4.5
> > > > quarts was required. Am I overfilling the transmission? Is there
> > > > anything else that I'm missing?
> > > >
> > > > All ideas are appreciated.
> > > >
> > > > Thanks,
> > > >
> > > > Gerry
> >
>
> --
> Will Honea
#18
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Re: Leaking Transmission
LOL! Very true!
Mike
86/00 CJ7 Laredo, 33x9.5 BFG Muds, 'glass nose to tail in '00
88 Cherokee 235 BFG AT's
Will Honea wrote:
>
> That's dead easy - pull the fill plug on the driver's side. If you
> get drenched with oil, was too full. Wait a couple of minutes and it
> will be just right <g>.
>
> On Wed, 23 Feb 2005 16:36:03 UTC "Haukwa" <glkehler@bellsouth.net>
> wrote:
>
> > I believe my tranny is an AX-15. It sounds like to I need to confirm
> > the capacity.
> >
> > Thanks to both of you for the responses.
> >
> > Gerry
> >
> > Mike Romain wrote:
> > > What tranny?
> > >
> > > My T5 takes 4 pints...
> > >
> > > Mike
> > > 86/00 CJ7 Laredo, 33x9.5 BFG Muds, 'glass nose to tail in '00
> > > 88 Cherokee 235 BFG AT's
> > >
> > > Haukwa wrote:
> > > >
> > > > Hey, everyone.
> > > >
> > > > I'm having problems with a leaking transmission on my '91 Wrangler
> > YJ.
> > > > I recently installed a used transmission (original tranny died). I
> > was
> > > > told the replacement had been recently rebuilt,low miles, etc.
> > After
> > > > installation, the replacement works great, but it leaks gear oil
> > out of
> > > > the front of the tranmission.
> > > >
> > > > So, I removed it again and replaced the seal on the bearing
> > retainer
> > > > plate, thinking that was the problem. The old seal appeared
> > marginally
> > > > 'distressed'. I applied RTV silicone sealant around the retainer
> > plate
> > > > and reinstalled the tranny. The same leak occurs.
> > > >
> > > > When I looked up the specs on transmission capacity, I found that
> > 4.5
> > > > quarts was required. Am I overfilling the transmission? Is there
> > > > anything else that I'm missing?
> > > >
> > > > All ideas are appreciated.
> > > >
> > > > Thanks,
> > > >
> > > > Gerry
> >
>
> --
> Will Honea
Mike
86/00 CJ7 Laredo, 33x9.5 BFG Muds, 'glass nose to tail in '00
88 Cherokee 235 BFG AT's
Will Honea wrote:
>
> That's dead easy - pull the fill plug on the driver's side. If you
> get drenched with oil, was too full. Wait a couple of minutes and it
> will be just right <g>.
>
> On Wed, 23 Feb 2005 16:36:03 UTC "Haukwa" <glkehler@bellsouth.net>
> wrote:
>
> > I believe my tranny is an AX-15. It sounds like to I need to confirm
> > the capacity.
> >
> > Thanks to both of you for the responses.
> >
> > Gerry
> >
> > Mike Romain wrote:
> > > What tranny?
> > >
> > > My T5 takes 4 pints...
> > >
> > > Mike
> > > 86/00 CJ7 Laredo, 33x9.5 BFG Muds, 'glass nose to tail in '00
> > > 88 Cherokee 235 BFG AT's
> > >
> > > Haukwa wrote:
> > > >
> > > > Hey, everyone.
> > > >
> > > > I'm having problems with a leaking transmission on my '91 Wrangler
> > YJ.
> > > > I recently installed a used transmission (original tranny died). I
> > was
> > > > told the replacement had been recently rebuilt,low miles, etc.
> > After
> > > > installation, the replacement works great, but it leaks gear oil
> > out of
> > > > the front of the tranmission.
> > > >
> > > > So, I removed it again and replaced the seal on the bearing
> > retainer
> > > > plate, thinking that was the problem. The old seal appeared
> > marginally
> > > > 'distressed'. I applied RTV silicone sealant around the retainer
> > plate
> > > > and reinstalled the tranny. The same leak occurs.
> > > >
> > > > When I looked up the specs on transmission capacity, I found that
> > 4.5
> > > > quarts was required. Am I overfilling the transmission? Is there
> > > > anything else that I'm missing?
> > > >
> > > > All ideas are appreciated.
> > > >
> > > > Thanks,
> > > >
> > > > Gerry
> >
>
> --
> Will Honea
#19
Guest
Posts: n/a
Re: Leaking Transmission
LOL! Very true!
Mike
86/00 CJ7 Laredo, 33x9.5 BFG Muds, 'glass nose to tail in '00
88 Cherokee 235 BFG AT's
Will Honea wrote:
>
> That's dead easy - pull the fill plug on the driver's side. If you
> get drenched with oil, was too full. Wait a couple of minutes and it
> will be just right <g>.
>
> On Wed, 23 Feb 2005 16:36:03 UTC "Haukwa" <glkehler@bellsouth.net>
> wrote:
>
> > I believe my tranny is an AX-15. It sounds like to I need to confirm
> > the capacity.
> >
> > Thanks to both of you for the responses.
> >
> > Gerry
> >
> > Mike Romain wrote:
> > > What tranny?
> > >
> > > My T5 takes 4 pints...
> > >
> > > Mike
> > > 86/00 CJ7 Laredo, 33x9.5 BFG Muds, 'glass nose to tail in '00
> > > 88 Cherokee 235 BFG AT's
> > >
> > > Haukwa wrote:
> > > >
> > > > Hey, everyone.
> > > >
> > > > I'm having problems with a leaking transmission on my '91 Wrangler
> > YJ.
> > > > I recently installed a used transmission (original tranny died). I
> > was
> > > > told the replacement had been recently rebuilt,low miles, etc.
> > After
> > > > installation, the replacement works great, but it leaks gear oil
> > out of
> > > > the front of the tranmission.
> > > >
> > > > So, I removed it again and replaced the seal on the bearing
> > retainer
> > > > plate, thinking that was the problem. The old seal appeared
> > marginally
> > > > 'distressed'. I applied RTV silicone sealant around the retainer
> > plate
> > > > and reinstalled the tranny. The same leak occurs.
> > > >
> > > > When I looked up the specs on transmission capacity, I found that
> > 4.5
> > > > quarts was required. Am I overfilling the transmission? Is there
> > > > anything else that I'm missing?
> > > >
> > > > All ideas are appreciated.
> > > >
> > > > Thanks,
> > > >
> > > > Gerry
> >
>
> --
> Will Honea
Mike
86/00 CJ7 Laredo, 33x9.5 BFG Muds, 'glass nose to tail in '00
88 Cherokee 235 BFG AT's
Will Honea wrote:
>
> That's dead easy - pull the fill plug on the driver's side. If you
> get drenched with oil, was too full. Wait a couple of minutes and it
> will be just right <g>.
>
> On Wed, 23 Feb 2005 16:36:03 UTC "Haukwa" <glkehler@bellsouth.net>
> wrote:
>
> > I believe my tranny is an AX-15. It sounds like to I need to confirm
> > the capacity.
> >
> > Thanks to both of you for the responses.
> >
> > Gerry
> >
> > Mike Romain wrote:
> > > What tranny?
> > >
> > > My T5 takes 4 pints...
> > >
> > > Mike
> > > 86/00 CJ7 Laredo, 33x9.5 BFG Muds, 'glass nose to tail in '00
> > > 88 Cherokee 235 BFG AT's
> > >
> > > Haukwa wrote:
> > > >
> > > > Hey, everyone.
> > > >
> > > > I'm having problems with a leaking transmission on my '91 Wrangler
> > YJ.
> > > > I recently installed a used transmission (original tranny died). I
> > was
> > > > told the replacement had been recently rebuilt,low miles, etc.
> > After
> > > > installation, the replacement works great, but it leaks gear oil
> > out of
> > > > the front of the tranmission.
> > > >
> > > > So, I removed it again and replaced the seal on the bearing
> > retainer
> > > > plate, thinking that was the problem. The old seal appeared
> > marginally
> > > > 'distressed'. I applied RTV silicone sealant around the retainer
> > plate
> > > > and reinstalled the tranny. The same leak occurs.
> > > >
> > > > When I looked up the specs on transmission capacity, I found that
> > 4.5
> > > > quarts was required. Am I overfilling the transmission? Is there
> > > > anything else that I'm missing?
> > > >
> > > > All ideas are appreciated.
> > > >
> > > > Thanks,
> > > >
> > > > Gerry
> >
>
> --
> Will Honea
#20
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Re: Leaking Transmission
I think the Poster's talking about an automatic, that was tweaked
in an accident.
God Bless America, ßill O|||||||O
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Mike Romain wrote:
>
> What tranny?
>
> My T5 takes 4 pints...
>
> Mike
> 86/00 CJ7 Laredo, 33x9.5 BFG Muds, 'glass nose to tail in '00
> 88 Cherokee 235 BFG AT's
in an accident.
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Mike Romain wrote:
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> What tranny?
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> My T5 takes 4 pints...
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> Mike
> 86/00 CJ7 Laredo, 33x9.5 BFG Muds, 'glass nose to tail in '00
> 88 Cherokee 235 BFG AT's