Originally Posted by madscientist
I found one of the cooler lines had split. Right in the seam. So that thing was leaking from that seam for a long time before it blew like a death aneurism...


I had something similar when I bought the '65 Satellite. I was taking it apart for restoration - and I found the trans cooler lines were routed wrong by a prior owner. One of the trans cooler lines was rubbing against a chassis part and was worn razor thin. Must've been that way for years.
- Art

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