[200q20v] gearbox leak - how bad is this going to hurt?

[Bernie Benz]

If inspection indicates that it is a shaft seal, before replacing try adding
a half can of engine oil stop leak to the tranny and the other half to the
rear end.  Stops 90% of shaft seal leaks in 1K miles.


Bernie Benz
Gardnerville, NV

'90 90Q-20V  140K
'91 200Q-20V 140K 
Ford "Quatro" Tractor
Other Misc. Toys 
> From: Jim Austin <jaust at advantagecs.com>
> Date: Fri, 17 Aug 2001 11:36:28 -0400
> To: 200q20v at audifans.com
> Subject: [200q20v] gearbox leak - how bad is this going to hurt?
> 
> 
> I've got a leak from the gearbox, coming from somewhere on the left (drivers
> side).  I've got an appointment to have it looked at, but I'd be interested
> in any thoughts folks have on how bad this is going to hurt.  The leak isn't
> a gusher by any means but it is produceing enough to coat the left side cat
> and produce a driveway oil-slick if the car isn't run for a couple weeks.
> 
> thanks 
> 
> J R Austin
> 
> Advantage Computing Systems 
> Email: jaust at advantagecs.com
> 
> 
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