Peter Grace wrote:
> PS -- Checked oil dipstick tonight, as well as transmission fluid. Oil
> is only a little high even when the Dak is hot. Transmission fluid
> definitely has an almost-burnt smell (almost a fresh-burnt, if you guys
> get what I mean) to it and is starting to change from red to a darker
> hue. Dammit, gonna have to get the transmission serviced sooner rather
> than later. As I said in a previous post, already way overbudget for
> this year already!
>
> January: both front axles -- $500
> February: New exhaust: $600
>
> MONEY PIT! :)
Pete, if the trans fluid smells burnt, that can be indicative of a
bigger problem than you'd want to deal with on your own. Has the fluid
ever been change in the 100k+ miles that are on the truck?
-- - Josh Lowered 2000 Dakota CC 3.9L www.geocities.com/lenny187/dakota.html www.omg-stfu.com
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