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Re: Electric Fuel Pump Safety Theory
Posted to Technical Theory Forum on 7/7/2004

Dwight:

He's probably talking about automatic transmissions. They can overheat enough to spew ATF from the dipstick tube onto a hot exhaust manifold and/or catalytic converter. If the trans is hot enough to do this--doing something like being very heavily ov... Login to read more.