John --- thanks, talk about an oily mess... will be interesting to see if my
now unplugged hole is all it takes. i'm not putting in the tranny tunnel
until I've had a long hot drive just to check it out...
btw... like your car selection! Have the 6, Also an 87 XJ6, looking seriously
at an 88 XJS V12 also...
thanks,
Ken
----- Original Message -----
From: "John Phillips" <TR6@vigoris.net>
To: <ken.davis@attbi.com>
Sent: Wednesday, February 13, 2002 15:52
Subject: Transmission vent
> I had that problem when my transmission was converted to OD. The original
> vent was in the tail section. I was advised to drill a 1/16th hole in the
> forward end of the transmission top cover over the reverse (left) shift rod.
> Fixed my problem with pressure. I had another problem with a casting hole
> inside the bell housing. Talk about dumping oil. Good old JB Weld.
>
>
> John Phillips, Claremore, OK
> Green Country Triumphs & Jaguar Enthusiasts Club
> 76 TR6 CF51655 74 TR6 CF 15694
> 89 XJS Convertible
> http://www.greencountrytriumphs.com/
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