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Re: Datsun Transmission Woes

To: trevorwj@insightbb.com, spridgets@autox.team.net
Subject: Re: Datsun Transmission Woes
Date: Fri, 27 Jan 2006 14:20:15 -0800
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At 02:06 PM 1/27/2006, Mike  Maclean wrote:
>At 01:56 PM 1/27/2006, trevorwj@insightbb.com wrote:
>
>>And... depending on the parts needed, you may be able to buy some used parts
>>from someone that rebuilds these transmissions (like Rivergate)
>>
>>
>> > Yeah, but have you actually looked at your transmission yet?  I'd take a
>> > look inside before buying another trans.  Ya' never know..........
>> >
>> > Rick
>> >
>> > ----- Original Message -----
>
>
>I work 7 days a week, on call 24 hours a day with only 8 to 14 hours 
>off between shifts and no holidays.  If I was retired I could take 
>my time and remove the transmission and play with it for a few weeks 
>to see if I could get it going.  The best I can do is to buy another 
>one and have it gone through for bearings, seals and such and 
>re-install.  This time NOT running the engine with oil in the 
>transmission.  It took a West Coast Osh*t meeting to get it in the 
>last time because of my time constraints.  Even if I find another 
>one, I'm going to have a problem finding the time to put it 
>in.  Heck, my biggest problem is getting the Bugeye bonnet off by 
>myself so I can get started!  Not many other listers live very close to me.
>Mike

O.K., let me nip this one in the bud as Barney Fife used to say.  I 
meant to say "This time NOT running the engine without out in the 
transmission."  Another senior moment.Mike MacLean
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