[Bmcu] Towing

[Ron Christensen]

Barry!!!!  I hope you disconnect it from the diff and not the trans!

From: bmcu-bounces at autox.team.net [mailto:bmcu-bounces at autox.team.net] On Behalf Of Barry Engstrum
Sent: Wednesday, May 01, 2013 4:56 PM
To: Mark J Bradakis; Pugs
Cc: Bmcu at autox.team.net
Subject: Re: [Bmcu] Towing

I disconnect the drive shaft when I tow my TD for anything over 200 miles.  It only takes 10-15 minutes to disconnect it from the trans,  and wire it up.
Barry  -  Rat Rod TD
----- Original Message -----
From: Pugs<mailto:pugsracer at comcast.net>
To: Mark J Bradakis<mailto:mark at bradakis.com>
Cc: Bmcu at autox.team.net<mailto:Bmcu at autox.team.net>
Sent: Wednesday, May 01, 2013 3:30 PM
Subject: Re: [Bmcu] Towing

Good point that is what I did on the trip to Chicago. Oh yea u were with me Mark.

Pugs Pivirotto

On May 1, 2013, at 2:10 PM, Mark J Bradakis <mark at bradakis.com<mailto:mark at bradakis.com>> wrote:

> The main problem is that the transmission mainshaft will be turning, but not
> the laygear.  So the internals are not getting lubricated.  If the motor runs
> startit up for a minute or two when you stop for gas.  This will splash enough
> oil around to keep all the moving bits lubricated.
>
> mjb.
>
>
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