Changing tranny fluid to synthetic

[Jay Darst]

Bob,

I have heard that the 12V fan doesn't provide sufficient cooling.

Only "heard", not tried ;~}

Please post the results of this crucial noise reducing update for
PT's.

Thanks
Jay Darst
85PT40
Springfield, IL

--- In WanderlodgeForum@yahoogroups.com, "Bob Lawrence"
wrote:
>
> Hi John,
> Yes, the $450 and $300 included all filters and labor for engine
and
> tranny. Amsoil put in tranny at $15 a quart. Didn't have gen set
> worked on as that is the next thing to be handled. Gen set fluid
has
> been changed by me. I'm going to have them pull the fan on the gen
> set and put in a 12v electric fan with thermometer put in the
> radiator. This should cut down the noise level (hopefully a lot)
> Bob Lawrence
> 84 PT36
> Tacoma, Wa.
>
>
> > Can't tell if your $450 and $300 included or
> > excluded the fluids and filters, generator, nor what
> > labor rates are in your area. For a future guide, 4.5
> > to 5.5 man-hours can get Engine, Gen, Coolant, Trans
> > and Lube. Many shops will quote max hours, though
> > they're not crazy about doing it. In Dec, paid $10/Qt
> > for bulk TranSyn but had to fight tooth and nail, and
> > think I gave back some of that in another area.
> >
> > John Suter
> >
> >
>