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On Saturday, October 28, 2023 at 04:29:16 PM PDT, Philip Ethier <pethie=
r7@gmail.com> wrote: =20
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It depends on the design of the transmission. In some cars, the lubricatio=
n of the bearing on the rear of the transmission depends on movement in the=
front part of the transmission.=C2=A0 Coasting=C2=A0in neutral while drivi=
ng=C2=A0does not normally last long enough to make any difference, but cont=
inuous towing of the car can starve the bearing of needed lubrication.=C2=
=A0 On my autocross/mini-stock Cortina, when we saw smoke, I stopped on the=
shoulder.=C2=A0 Our mechanic crawled under to look around and burned his h=
and on the tailpiece.=C2=A0 Lucky for him, there was water in the roadside =
ditch.=C2=A0=C2=A0
On Sat, Oct 28, 2023 at 5:58=E2=80=AFPM Frank Fisher <yellowtr3@yahoo.com> =
wrote:
enlighten me as to why one would have to disconnect the driveshaft.=C2=A0
inquiring minds need to know
Frank
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005b1yiv5648598124gmail_default">It depends on the design of the transmissi=
on. In some cars, the lubrication of the bearing on the rear of the transmi=
ssion depends on movement in the front part of the transmission. Coas=
ting in neutral while driving does not normally last long enough =
to make any difference, but continuous towing of the car can starve the bea=
ring of needed lubrication. On my autocross/mini-stock Cortina, when =
we saw smoke, I stopped on the shoulder. Our mechanic crawled under t=
o look around and burned his hand on the tailpiece. Lucky for him, th=
ere was water in the roadside ditch. </div></div><br clear=3D"no=
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