Could also be the top cover gasket, see if the bolts are a bit loose.
John and Muddy
Kirk Hillman wrote:
>
> Since I have most of the LR apart right now the oil-track-pattern left
> on the gearbox/belhousing is very much more obvious. I thought I had a
> really bad rear main leak but am thinking it comes from higher up. Is it
> common for the selector shafts to leak lots? It looks like there is only an
> o-ring on each shaft to stop oil pouring out. In retrospect the leak only
> seems to have occurred after a high speed run... but that's probably wishful
> thinking.
> You know, someone could start a whole new scientific field tracing,
> plotting, recording leaks. Researching different modes, causes, resultant
> patterns, etc. could be a life filling proposition.
>
> Kirk
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