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Re: Oil Leak (or Big Surprise!)

To: "Dave Hiley" <dhiley@cadvision.com>, <spridgets@Autox.Team.Net>
Subject: Re: Oil Leak (or Big Surprise!)
From: "Carl Elliott" <grunt2@adelphia.net>
Date: Wed, 30 Sep 1998 10:37:06 -0400
Reply-to: "Carl Elliott" <grunt2@adelphia.net>
Sender: owner-spridgets@Autox.Team.Net
Your not alone, My rebuild leaver about the same on the floor, I think its
an easy fix, coming from base of Dist, O-ring probly shot. Carl E.
-----Original Message-----
From: Dave Hiley <dhiley@cadvision.com>
To: spridgets@autox.team.net <spridgets@autox.team.net>
Date: Wednesday, September 30, 1998 12:16 AM
Subject: Oil Leak (or Big Surprise!)


>Hello:
>
>So my new rebuild is not perfect.  It leaks oil.  OK y'all stop laughing
>now.  I thought mine and only mine would be different than anybody elses.
>Yes, it is the rear "seal".  About 3 tablespoons per outing are left on my
>previously virginal garage floor.
>
>Question:  I was told today about a rear "seal" conversion from Britain
>that is used on Spridget race cars there (and maybe here too).  Anybody had
>any experience with this?
>
>TIA
>dave
>'72 MKIII (120 miles old)


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