[AT] OT - oil stop leak

[Mike M]

Hi Cecil, the job is rated at 16 hours, and that's for a certified 
mechanic with a lift. I wouldn't even know where to start, I'm handy, 
but not that handy.

Mike M

On 2/16/2019 8:30 AM, Cecil Bearden wrote:
> Have you looked at what is involved in replacing that seal? Usually 
> the engine and trans is in a "cradle" you raise the body off of it and 
> then separate the transmission from the engine. If you are physically 
> able to do it, it might not be that big of a job....
> Cecil
>
> On 2/16/2019 6:26 AM, Henry Miller wrote:
>> A used car that age needs 1000 a year to stay on the road. Some years 
>> it will be near zero, and other years a few thousand, but you should 
>> budget 1000 and save up. There is no reason any car today can't make 
>> 300000 miles, unless the body rusts out first. Most people use the 
>> nickel and dime excuse to get a different car, which is nearly always 
>> more expensive than fixing the old.
>>
>> My advice, look at the body, if there isn't a lot of rust you are 
>> money ahead in the long run fixing it as needed.
>>
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