Posted by Dr. Bert on March 18, 2009 at 16:06:05 from (72.36.57.58):
Drained the transmission and rear-end on my M this morning. Twelve or thirteen gallons of 90 weight and 2-3 gallons of water! I pulled all eleven bolts securing the transmission cover and found that 5 of the 11 were dry and rusty, so assumed that the water was being trapped in the 8 cover depressions and working its way down. To cure this problem I cleaned them all and applied silicone gasket maker under the heads, lock washers, and some on the threads and re-installed them. Can't imagine what I would have found if I lived in a wet country. The master mechanics the will probably laugh me off the forum, but maybe to the new in the game, this might help.
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