[DeTomaso] front seal oil leak help

forestg at att.net forestg at att.net
Thu May 28 03:56:11 EDT 2009


 
 It actually wears the damper snout, not the crank.
Forest
 -------------- Original message from JDeRyke at aol.com: --------------


> In a message dated 5/27/09 9:28:14 PM, asajay at asajay.com writes:
> 
> > Oh hey, you might want this one instead...   FPGTCS45283 it comes with a 
> > fancy sleeve&seal kit which is supposed to aid in the crankshaft to oil 
> > seal sealing surface.  More info on that here:
> > http://www.microsleeve.com/
> > 
> A neoprene crank seal will actually wear a groove in the crank nose over 
> time. If the groove is too deep, a brand new replacement seal will only last a 
> short time. So these thin, hardened slip-on repair sleeves are a good deal, 
> depending on the actual cause of your leak. FWIW- J Deryke
> 
> 
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