butch burton wrote:
> A tranny can leak just cause some idiot did not get the gasket in the
> right place. Honda trannies are not that vulnerable to leaks - but it
> does happen. A couple of years ago was on my belly in a Honda showroom
> looking at the underside of an Oddy to see where the oil drain/filter
> were located - real PITA on my 97 accord - have to jack her up to
> change the oil.
>
> The double digit iq sales turkey comes over and asks, "What are you
> doing under that Odyssey" - said it in a very nasty tone - he was
> working with a couple who were considering buying an Oddy - I said to
> the DD IQ sales turkey - "Since you asked in such a nice way - hey this
> tranny has a leak - tranny fluid is on the floor - better get that leak
> fixed before some sucker buys it."
>
> My 97 accord has 194 on the clock - no problems with the auto tranny
> except for replacing speed sensors - easy fix at about 140K.

Thanks for all your valuable feedback on this. Well, let honda fix the
transmission problem and keep it until it has a factory warrenty until
36K and sell it.

None of the car is near perfect, understand ofcourse cars are assembled
by human being.