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Old 11-29-2010, 04:10 PM   #1
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oil leaking throu trans tunnel ?

i was towing a 72 jimmy on a trailer with my 73 that has a 350 th350 np203
and on one hil it downshifted to first and started smoking i manualy shifted to second n all seemed well but my foot slide kinda funny on the floor n i noticed i had something coming through the side of my trans tunnel seems to be oil not trans fluid i just have no clue were it could have came from or how it could come throu the trans tunnel got underneath theres no linrs or anything near there
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Old 11-30-2010, 05:44 PM   #2
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Re: oil leaking throu trans tunnel ?

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i was towing a 72 jimmy on a trailer with my 73 that has a 350 th350 np203
and on one hil it downshifted to first and started smoking i manualy shifted to second n all seemed well but my foot slide kinda funny on the floor n i noticed i had something coming through the side of my trans tunnel seems to be oil not trans fluid i just have no clue were it could have came from or how it could come throu the trans tunnel got underneath theres no linrs or anything near there
Any chance it could maybe be an oil pressure gauge leaking? (if you have one) Just an idea, maybe it revved up pumping it out the valve covers too. It's hard to say without being there to look.
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Old 12-01-2010, 07:26 AM   #3
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Re: oil leaking throu trans tunnel ?

got gauges? check what he said
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Old 12-02-2010, 02:04 PM   #4
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Re: oil leaking throu trans tunnel ?

thanks i was thinking maybe at that rev the pos valve covers i have prolly leaked it out n it spun up from a drive shaft. i know its not from my oil gauge thats the first thing i checked thanks again im hoping to have the setup last till i finish build my new trans n transfer case build cause i dont want to pull the block till im ready for everything

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