RE: Re: Differential fluid changes

From: Bernd D. Ratsch (bernd@dodgetrucks.org)
Date: Wed Apr 11 2007 - 22:21:14 EDT


Heheheh....don't want to post how short it takes us at the dealership. ;)

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From: jon@dakota-truck.net [mailto:jon@dakota-truck.net]
Sent: Wednesday, April 11, 2007 8:45 PM
To: dakota-truck-moderator@bent.twistedbits.net
Subject: Re: DML: Re: Differential fluid changes

David Gersic <info@zaccaria-pinball.com> wrote:
> I found more than a few references on the 'net about a diff oil change
> taking about 45 minutes. Maybe after you've done it a few dozen times,
> but I think I spent that long scraping the Permatex off the cover on
> the first one. The second one did go faster, once I got out one of
> those synthetic rust stripping sanding pads and my electric drill and
> cleaned it off with that.

   I don't have a shortcut for the housing itself, but as far as the cover
goes, I usually knock the big stuff off with a scraper, and then take it
over to the bench grinder w/wire wheel. Seems to work pretty well.

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                                          -Jon-

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