<VV> 4 speed transmissuon leak

[J R Read]

You had some good answers, but I don't think anyone spoke to the fluid.  The 
diff and tranny "share" lubricant, which is 80/90 wt.

Later, JR


----- Original Message ----- 
From: "Clyde Edmonds" <edmonds01 at bresnan.net>
To: <virtualvairs at corvair.org>
Sent: Saturday, September 01, 2012 11:45 AM
Subject: <VV> 4 speed transmissuon leak


> Trying to locate the source of a tranny leak on my '63 4 speed. A good
> sized puddle appears when I let the car sit for several days. It appears
> to be coming from the lower shifter rod where it enters the tranny.
> There seems to be no leakage from above. If this is the source of the
> leak is it an easy fix?  What weight transmission oil should I use? Is
> it recommended the the oil be completely flushed?
> Thanks for any recommendations.
>
> Clyde
> Salida, CO
>
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