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J type O/D ambivalence

To: Dee Jackson <dee_jackson@gilbarco.com>
Subject: J type O/D ambivalence
From: "\"Mr. Mike\" Passaretti" <passaretti@sol.med.ge.com>
Date: Wed, 29 Oct 1997 11:04:14 -0600
Cc: triumphs@Autox.Team.Net
References: <199710291331.AA04457@hoover.gilbarco.com>
>>>>> "Dee" == Dee Jackson <dee_jackson@gilbarco.com> writes:

    Dee> I believe it has plenty of lube as I cleaned the
    Dee> screen a couple of weeks ago and drained/refilled in
    Dee> the process.  My best guess is that either the
    Dee> solenoid is not completely shutting off the flow of
    Dee> oil, or that the relief valve has something funky
    Dee> going on.  The gearbox and o/d were rebuilt about a
    Dee> year ago and I'm running GL4 oil.

    Dee> Anybody out there know why this happens?  TIA for any
    Dee> advice you can offer.

There's a little orifice in there that can get plugged up
and cause the O/D not to release (ask me how I know).  I can't
remember which of the plugs removes the valving body, but 
that would be my guess for a place to start.
                                                        -MM


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