1986 Ford Bronco help

1986 FORD BRONCO
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HICKS_5
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Transmission problem
1986 Ford Bronco V8 Four Wheel Drive Automatic

hey guys i need help. i have an 86' with a 302 and i think a C6. k this is what happen i put a neww transfercase on. drove it for a month or two then one day it slipped out of gear on the freeway. it mad a grind/clicking noise. so i pulled over and put in park and thought what the hell was that. about 15 min later i put it in drive and it worked about 2 hours later it did it again on my way home. so i did the same thing. the next day i was going to work and just as i got on the freeway it slipped out again and blew a lot of fluid out on to my manafolds. it blew out right ware the trans meets the block. now a month later i can drive it about 15 miles in any gear be for it slips. sorry for the ramble but this is my baby and every one i know give me diffrent awnsers. from getting a new trans (which i cant afford) to the torque converter (which i might be able to afford) so some one please help me figure this out
May 4, 2009 at 3:03 PM
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JACOBANDNICKOLAS
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I understand that the trans fluid blew out where the engine meets it. Did it come out of the inspection plat cover or somewhere else? Also, I have seen bad torque converters, but I never saw one leak like you described. THe front seal (where the converter rides) I've seen leak.
Jun 4, 2009 at 11:13 PM