[W126 Coupe] Transmission is creating a river

[David Fatovic]

who punts on third down?  

David

--- dolans1 at verizon.net wrote:

> Punt...Third and long.
> 
> >From: David Fatovic <coloradocroat at yahoo.com>
> >Date: 2006/07/29 Sat PM 05:44:46 CDT
> >To: MBCOUPES <mbcoupes at mbcoupes.com>
> >Subject: [W126 Coupe] Transmission is creating a
> river
> 
> >Does the torque converter have a seal inside of the
> >bell housing?  On my dad's 85 500SEL he was
> >complaining of losing too much transmission fluid. 
> I
> >did some work on it today first cleaning all
> around. 
> >I didn't see any obvious leaks, and everyting
> looked
> >tight.  I put some more fluid in and ran the car
> for a
> >while while it was still up on jack stands.  I did
> not
> >see any leak, nothing was coming out.  So I decided
> to
> >take it for a little test drive.  I drove it around
> >the block and when I got back, the transmission
> fluid
> >was pouring out of the slots at the bottom of the
> bell
> >housing.  So it didn't leak until I put it in gear.
>  
> >
> >Any ideas of what could be leaking inside?
> >
> >Thanks,
> >
> >David
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