[Roadsters] Cleaning transmission

[Joe Russo]

Did you rebuild it and then put in wrong oil-but not driven?

If so I would just drain the wrong oil and use the correct. I don't think the
residual wrong oil will matter...comments?

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On Nov 6, 2014, at 3:27 PM, L Jordan <ljordan704 at netscape.net> wrote:

> Guess I wouldn't want any debris getting into the bearings from cleaning.
> Still I wondered if you could blast it with soap and water, rinse, let dry
in
> the sun and then coat it well with gear oil with new gaskets. Especially if
> the wrong gear oil was used like Gl5, in a Warner, GL 4 tranny. Taking it
all
> apart is not an option now but I was wondering if there was more I should
have
> done.
> I guess there can always be more you could have done.
> Curious as to why starter fluid would be used to clean with?
>
> Linda
>
>>
>> From: "L J" <ljordan704 at netscape.net>
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>> Subject: [Roadsters] Cleaning transmission
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>> Does the inside of a 4 speed ever get cleaned when it is out of the car? I
> wondered if old gear oil could be washed out somehow especially if it was
the
> wrong type. Any thoughts?
>> The
>> Linda
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