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Old Aug 3, 2009 | 07:35 PM
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it keeps fukn up don't know why..
it has happened twice in a month..
starting to get tired of it...

just a bunch of smoke in other people windshields and motor oil on the driveway...sob
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Old Aug 3, 2009 | 10:16 PM
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Did you change it?
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Old Aug 3, 2009 | 10:20 PM
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I had the tranny built, the original seal was no good, so it was replaced of course, then about two weeks later the new one blew, took it back and got it replaced again...a week later (yesterday) it blew yet another time...Can't figure out why it's doing this...
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Old Aug 5, 2009 | 09:06 PM
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rear main seal on the motor or tail shaft seal on the tranny??? if its the tranny check and make sure the vent tube is not clogged and building excess pressure in the trans
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