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Re: [TR] TR3A Intermittent overdrive

To: "Ed Woods" <fogbro1@comcast.net>,"Art McEwen" <amcewen2@cogeco.ca>
Subject: Re: [TR] TR3A Intermittent overdrive
From: amcewen2@cogeco.ca
Date: Tue, 31 Jul 2007 08:47:32 -0400
> Art,
>
> Sounds like lower pressure when hot to me. Time has come to measure it.
> Guage is 50 bucks on Ebay or make one yourself.
>
Yeah, it's just frustrating when it's all been recently buttoned up and it's 
likely only a small adjustment it needs,
some how if it was a major job it would seem more worthwhile ;)

> If the o/d's in good shape, straight 30wt, non detergent oil will work fine
> as per John Esposito of Quantumechanics. If it's worn, something heavier
> might help; for a while anyway.
>

I'm running Hypoid gear oil now.
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