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Old Nov 28, 2009 | 03:07 PM
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Tranny Surprise help!
Doing my son's tranny oil change we found this in the pan.

Anyone know where it came from? What I have read so far is that it is from the O/D unit snap ring.
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Old Nov 28, 2009 | 06:53 PM
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yeah it looks like it could be that there really isnt a ton of things it could be looks like part of a snap ring on the od unit. i would be taking the trans apart and getting it rebuilt!
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Old Nov 28, 2009 | 07:26 PM
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Would you rebulid just the O/D unit or the whole tranny? Money wise and durability.
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Old Nov 29, 2009 | 11:07 AM
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prolly the whole thing since it looks like it was smashed i would take a good look at all of the parts. shafts etc
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Old Nov 29, 2009 | 04:21 PM
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I agree, needs some exploratory surgery to be sure!
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Old Nov 30, 2009 | 06:35 PM
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Yea sounds about right. He is currently getting some quotes. We see what happens.
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Old Nov 30, 2009 | 09:53 PM
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Sounds like a perfect time to upgrade if it's in the budget!!!
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