[Fot] Flat towing a Vitesse

Duncan Charlton duncan.charlton54 at gmail.com
Wed May 2 14:55:15 MDT 2018


If that’s the case he could just overfill the gearbox before towing and then lower the level when done.  That way the main shaft would still run in oil.

Duncan

> On May 2, 2018, at 12:04 PM, Tony Drews via Fot <fot at autox.team.net> wrote:
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> Do any of the gears spin in the trans when in neutral?  I have a vague recollection about towing in neutral for long distances causing excessive wear on trans output due to no oil circulation, and disconnecting the driveshaft was a better option (but a major pain in the *ss)...
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> Tony Drews
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> On 5/1/2018 8:08 AM, Brad Kahler via Fot wrote:
>> A friend of mine wants to flat tow a Vitesse behind his motorhome.
>> Are there any issues other than placing the transmission in neutral
>> that he needs to worry about?
>> 
>> Thanks!
>> 
>> Brad
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