I am going to pick my newly aquired $ 300 tranny up.
Is there something I should know to look for?
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Hans Neureiter, Houston, TX
'82 300SD, '95 E300D
what do you mean? Is there any way to tell if its good short of
installing it? No. Not unless you just go ahead and tear it down and
inspect the clutches etc.
Hans Neureiter wrote:
I am going to pick my newly aquired $ 300 tranny up.
Is there something I should know to look for?
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Hans
Of Kaleb C. Striplin
Sent: Monday, January 02, 2006 12:26 PM
To: Mercedes Discussion List
Subject: Re: [MBZ] used tranny question
what do you mean? Is there any way to tell if its good short of installing
it? No. Not unless you just go ahead and tear it down and inspect the
clutches etc.
Hans
with a wet / dry compression
test.
Thanks,
Tom Hargrave
256-656-1924
www.kegkits.com
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Sent: Monday, January 02, 2006 12:26 PM
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Subject: Re: [MBZ] used tranny
install it in his car OVER 67,000 miles ago and it still works fine! What a
deal! (for him and me!)
Vince
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With trannies, when I get a car in that I have been able to drive and
verify, then I can call the tranny good for future use. IF not, its
sort of a risk.
Tom Hargrave wrote:
I agree
In a message dated 1/2/2006 10:12:41 A.M. US Mountain Standard Time,
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I am going to pick my newly aquired $ 300 tranny up.
Is there something I should know to look for?
Hans,
Yes, unless a restraining strap has been installed, the torque converter is
likely to
