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Old Feb 4, 2005 | 10:55 PM
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Funny the things found when draining tranny fluid..

Drained some fluid from a tranny and found this on the plug........

Old Feb 4, 2005 | 11:12 PM
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Old Feb 4, 2005 | 11:21 PM
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I did mine a couple weeks ago... I didn't find anything like that. I feel cheated.
Old Feb 4, 2005 | 11:29 PM
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Old Feb 5, 2005 | 02:54 AM
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thats not from my wagon right mike? haha
Old Feb 5, 2005 | 02:57 AM
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What are those chunks? If you a picture of them cleaned up, please post!
Old Feb 5, 2005 | 03:18 AM
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yea what is that? teeth from the gearS?
Old Feb 5, 2005 | 07:04 AM
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I drained mine a couple months ago and got a bunch of thin shavings (like snowcone ice). But I didn't get clean huge chunks like that. They look like gear teeth. How much hp are you pushing?

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Old Feb 5, 2005 | 08:58 AM
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Someone's tranny needs some love.
Old Feb 5, 2005 | 09:08 AM
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those look too small to be entire gear teeth. maybe just the top ofthe teeth?
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Originally Posted by Ash
I drained mine a couple months ago and got a bunch of thin shavings (like snowcone ice). But I didn't get clean huge chunks like that. They look like gear teeth. How much hp are you pushing?

Ash

I dont think it was his tranny...

Originally Posted by UK n00b
Drained some fluid from a tranny and found this on the plug........
well, hopefully it wasnt his tranny

-freddie
Old Feb 5, 2005 | 09:59 AM
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they look like chunky barf
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Originally Posted by 1WRX2NV
I dont think it was his tranny...



well, hopefully it wasnt his tranny

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Old Feb 5, 2005 | 04:03 PM
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