Re: LRO: front seal retainer

From: John Cranfield (john.cranfield@ns.sympatico.ca)
Date: Sun Apr 29 2001 - 17:28:01 EDT

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    Without the retainer it possible for a stick to push the seal back into
    the front cover. How do I know this?
    The usual way :(
    John and Muddy

    Jim Hall wrote:
    >
    > I know there was some discussion recently about putting screws or
    > something in place of the rivets to allow removal from the front. I am
    > wondering why even put the retainer on at all. It's only purpose as I
    > can see it is to trap dirt between it and the seal. I'm sure the seal
    > is going nowhere without it. Any insights into this?
    > --
    > Jim Hall
    > 1966 88" Elephant Chaser
    > http://www.users.qwest.net/~jimfoo
    > "You know, I never really damaged my Rover 'till I started wheeling
    > with Jim." Mitch Stockdale



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