Re: [lro] Gearbox leak

From: Alan J. Richer (mrchurchill109@yahoo.com)
Date: Wed Nov 27 2002 - 09:18:14 EST

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    --- Kirk Hillman <hillman88@telus.net> wrote:
    > Is it
    > common for the selector shafts to leak lots?

    Not unless the gearbox is overfull and the shaft seals NG.
    If the seals are bad they will tend to chuck oil, though.

    > In
    > retrospect the leak only
    > seems to have occurred after a high speed run... but
    > that's probably wishful
    > thinking.

    Not necessarily - if you have a blocked vent or the like it
    could cause symptoms of this nature. Shaft seals are cheap
    - wash the box down good and change 'em.

                ajr

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