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Old 16-02-2007, 05:59 PM   #1
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Default Trans fluid went everywhere

hey i just had my EB running for about 10 secs and reversed it back abit without a radiator installed...iknow i know flame me all ya want i know it was stupid...but the car HAD to be moved and it was going uphill... i was just wondering if this would have damaged the gear box in any way....??

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Old 16-02-2007, 06:03 PM   #2
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not likely if it was only 10 seconds or so.
just put some more oil in and it should be fine.
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Old 16-02-2007, 06:29 PM   #3
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ok sweet! glad u said that thanks mate
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Old 17-02-2007, 02:27 AM   #4
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yeah i think they slip into neutral by themselves if there is not much/no fluid, so it would have been in and out of gear for that 10 secs.
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Old 17-02-2007, 10:50 AM   #5
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yeah i think they slip into neutral by themselves if there is not much/no fluid, so it would have been in and out of gear for that 10 secs.
exactly what happened.
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