HI David
At 0 Celsius the oil will be pretty thick, this can make the stick heavy BUT
is it heavier than normal on similarly cold days? If you have O/D this will
function erratically when you get to about 1/3 oil capacity (T shirt), if
this happens oil is urgent!
Graham.
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From: David A Templeton <davidt@opentext.com>
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Sent: Wednesday, March 01, 2000 7:20 PM
Subject: Transmission Question
>
> What symptoms would I notice if there was NO gearbox oil left? I still
have
> to crawl underneath to take a look for a missing plug etc.
>
> Would a symptom be in moving the gear stick back and forth to make sure it
> is in neutral that it is hard to move? The temperature here has been
about
> 0 deg C ( 35 deg F )
>
> Any ideas would be nice
>
> Thanks
>
> David A. Templeton
> mailto:davidt@opentext.com
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