[DML] Re: trans seal leak... still!!

["Harold McElraft" <hmcelraft@xxxxxxx>]

You have the o-ring installed properly on the inner shaft that the 
yoke slides on to and/or it is not damaged? You might spray it clean 
with some brake cleaner and watch closely where the leak develops.

Harold McElraft - 3354

--- In dmcnews@xxxxxxxxxxxxxxx, Soma576@... wrote:
>
> Hey Group,
>  
> My driver's side axle seal on my manual transmission is leaking.  
I  have 
> replaced the seal, the o-ring, and got a reconditioned and sleeved 
yoke  from 
> Grady.  Still leaks!  I think there is a groove caused by a  seal-
pulling tool in 
> the transmission casing between the seal and casing.   I am 
thinking I might 
> be able to fix this by putting some kind of silicone on  the seal 
where it 
> touches the casing.  
>  
> Any idea on what type to use?  If this doesn't work, I am out of  
ideas.
>  
> Andy
>  
> Fargo, ND  
> 1982 DeLorean DMC12 VIN 11596
> 
> 
> 
> [Non-text portions of this message have been removed]
>








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