Re: RE: Transmission Pan

From: Gary Hedlin (ghedlin@theramp.net)
Date: Thu Jul 11 2002 - 00:15:15 EDT


Do you have an illistration or a set of directions for this? I checked the
box, and I have the 3 long bolts, but no 14 1" bolts.

For a guy who can barely change my own oil, am I getting in over my head?

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""Bernd D. Ratsch"" <bernd@texas.net> wrote in message news:000701c22898$75bfa870$090aa8c0@homenet.com... > > > Gary, > > Yes...it will fit and you'll need to grind the plate from the Governor > Pressure Solenoid as well. The filter extension is required to stick > the filter farther into the fluid...you'll need three longer bolts as > well for the installation (the newer kits come with them but the older > ones do not). Also...if you received an older kit...you'll need 14 > longer bolts (1") to properly secure the pan to the transmission (and > 2.5 gallons of ATF). Royal Purple works very well in the automatics. > > - Bernd > > -----Original Message----- > From: owner-dakota-truck@dakota-truck.net > [mailto:owner-dakota-truck@dakota-truck.net] On Behalf Of Gary Hedlin > Sent: Wednesday, July 10, 2002 9:34 PM > To: dakota-truck-moderator@bent.twistedbits.net > Subject: DML: Transmission Pan > > > > I'm thinking about installing my deep transmission pan this weekend, and > I > was wondering if anyone out there had some tips on installing one. > Also, > what filter & fluid would be the best? I'm leaning twords the royal > purple > fluid, but if anyone has anything better I would like to know. > > PS. What the heck is that thingie for the oil filter that came with the > trans pan? Do I need it? > > Gary Hedlin > >



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