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Old 08-23-2017, 03:45 PM   #11
diver dave
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I've lost tranny oil out a leaky cooler; yes, a little slick developed. I believe when shutdown occurs, there can be some mixing IN of raw water.
Both are bad news if not catched early. Clutch plates warp when oil is low, and bearings wear out fast with salt water in.
Lived both those miseries...
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