[AT] Trans. fluid

[Larry Goss]

The late news tonight had an article about a recall of Toyota Tundra's because of road salt weakening the frame.  23 states effected.

Larry


----- Original Message -----
From: "Steve W." <falcon at telenet.net>
Date: Tuesday, November 24, 2009 22:14
Subject: Re: [AT] Trans. fluid
To: Antique tractor email discussion group <at at lists.antique-tractor.com>

> charliehill wrote:
> > I was thinking the same thing Ralph.  I suspect the leaks 
> have something to 
> > do with living where there is a lot of road salt 
> used.   I know you are way 
> > up north but I suspect where you live they don't salt the 
> roads much.
> > They don't here either.  But in places like NY it's an 
> everyday thing in the 
> > winter.
> > 
> > Charlie
> 
> Every day... Nope more like 4-5 times a day. The State has already
> dumped salt and sand on the roads around here.
> 
> I'm so used to seeing the rust and rot that I get a shock if I 
> go under
> an out of state vehicle and can actually move nuts and bolts without
> heat and half a can of break free.
> 
> I don't think there are any vehicles on the place with original
> brake/fuel lines. Have to change the rear diff. covers on both 
> of the
> Blazers due to rust.
> 
> -- 
> Steve W.
> 
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