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    rustystud replied to the thread 303M HydraMatic rebuild.
    On a sadder note, I know most of you know that "Tom Woldt" passed away a few months ago. He and I were working on finding parts for the...
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    rustystud replied to the thread 303M HydraMatic rebuild.
    Since tearing down all these 303M HydraMatics I've come across several things of interest. The number one being what is the difference...
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    rustystud replied to the thread 303M HydraMatic rebuild.
    Another thing I need to mention is when installing the rear band you need to "screw" down (tighten) the "band strut" all the way and...
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    rustystud replied to the thread 303M HydraMatic rebuild.
    I'm in the process of rebuilding another 303M HydraMatic transmission. When I installed the rear pump discharge pipe, I noticed a small...
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    rustystud replied to the thread 303M HydraMatic rebuild.
    Today I'm giving out a little "tech" tip. I mentioned earlier how I'm reusing the four lip seals used in the reduction unit as they are...
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    rustystud replied to the thread 303M HydraMatic rebuild.
    I have some bad news for our Canadian M135 owners. It appears that the HydraMatic 303M transmissions output shaft (actually the midshaft...
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    rustystud replied to the thread 303M HydraMatic rebuild.
    Thank you Sir ! And yes that is the correct pinion seal I was referring to. Also, I look forward to seeing you in person this June...
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    rustystud replied to the thread 303M HydraMatic rebuild.
    Thought I would share this great find. A brand new, still in the "cosmoline" oil cooler. This was the first time I opened it. Just...
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    rustystud replied to the thread 303M HydraMatic rebuild.
    Totally agree. :(
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    rustystud replied to the thread 303M HydraMatic rebuild.
    Well we've come to the end of the 303M rebuild. These last two items are all that is needed to finish the rebuild. I know the "fluid...
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    rustystud replied to the thread It followed me home. Honest....
    I'll send you a private message.
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    rustystud replied to the thread 303M HydraMatic rebuild.
    You guys back East get all the good deals !
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    rustystud reacted to DUUANE's post in the thread It followed me home. Honest... with Like Like.
    No doubt. The leftists here are doing their best to set us back to the stone age. Have us all crammed into peasant wagons where they can...
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    rustystud reacted to Bulldogger's post in the thread 303M HydraMatic rebuild with Like Like.
    Looks fantastic!
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    rustystud replied to the thread 303M HydraMatic rebuild.
    Went to the machinist today to pick up some new parts he made for me. We talked about the throttle shaft and now he believes he can make...
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