[DeTomaso] Trans Cooler

MikeLDrew at aol.com MikeLDrew at aol.com
Thu Aug 9 15:51:13 EDT 2012


In a message dated 8/9/12 12 20 26, guson at home.se writes:


> That oil pump is new to me. What I'd seen before was a pump incorporated 
> in
> the rear end plate of the ZF. It shows in some of the documents I have on 
> a
> trans mounted flipped compared to the Pantera.
> 

>>>That was developed for the racing versions of the BMW M1.   I didn't 
bother mentioning it, because it apparently draws the oil from the rear of the 
gearbox, through the pump, and out to the cooler.

http://www.gt40s.com/forum/attachment.php?attachmentid=49906&d=1291291248

In the Pantera orientation, the pump would be operating in air, not oil, 
and thus wouldn't work.

Mike


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