[ba] auto tranny fluid on A4 2.8L

[no1of consequence]

engine or transmission? you said small block chevy engine so i assumed we 
switched gears - every sbc engine ive seen had an engine oil drain plug in 
the oil pan. for tranny pans thats correct. ive owned cars where you had to 
drop the tranny pan to drain it. stoopid design.

but i was being a smart ass anyway hence the =)

jr


>From: Chris Maresca <ckm at crust.net>
>To: no1of consequence <iin10ded at hotmail.com>
>CC: centaurus3200 at yahoo.com, ba-group at audifans.com
>Subject: Re: [ba] auto tranny fluid on A4 2.8L
>Date: Wed, 21 Jan 2004 11:10:26 -0800 (PST)
>
>
>Er, no.  Apparently you mis-understood.  There were NO drain plugs.  That
>means NONE.
>
>You were expected to take the oil pan out to drain the tranny.
>
>Chris.
>
>On Wed, 21 Jan 2004, no1of consequence wrote:
>
> >
> >
> > >As an aside, I was talking to someone who was telling me there was no
> > >drain plug on a small block chevy engine he was working on.  Aparently,
> > >this is fairly typical...
> >
> > yea this was really well hidden.. on the oil pan. =)
> >
> >
> > >Chris.
> > >
> > >On Wed, 21 Jan 2004, robert weinberg wrote:
> > >
> > > > another question,
> > > >
> > > > the shop said they can only add tranny fluid to the
> > > > slushbox. they can't drain it because it's sealed. how
> > > > can an auto tranny be totally sealed? i've heard of
> > > > this with manuals, but never atx. it though you had to
> > > > drain and flush every 20k. are they right?
> > > >
> > > > Robby
> > > >
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