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Re: rear seal

To: ulix@u.washington.edu
Subject: Re: rear seal
From: Paul A Asgeirsson <pasgeirsson@juno.com>
Date: Fri, 19 Feb 1999 20:08:10 EST
Cc: robert@woozy.com, spridgets@autox.team.net
References: <Pine.OSF.4.05.9902191552580.15096-100000@saul9.u.washington.edu>
Reply-to: Paul A Asgeirsson <pasgeirsson@juno.com>
Sender: owner-spridgets@autox.team.net
On Fri, 19 Feb 1999 15:56:01 -0800 (PST) Ulix Goettsch
<ulix@u.washington.edu> writes:
>On Fri, 19 Feb 1999, robert weeks wrote:
>
>> I just called MiniMania and spoke to someone there about their rear 
>seal
>> kit. It turns out this is not a simple bolt on mod, it requires 
>machining
>> of the block and crank to work. So much for that idea.
>
>Robert,
>the seal kit seems to be not w/o problems.  I heard from one guy whose
>engine was leaking more oil than yours with the kit.  He eventually 
>fixed
>it.  Apparently alignment is a problem wven with the kit.
>
>Please figure this out soon since I am about to install my crank...
>
>
>    Ulix                                       __/__,__      
>___/__|\__  
>..............................................(_o____o_)....<_O_____O_/...
>                                              '67 Sprite     '74 X1/9


Hi Ulix,

I have a rear seal kit that works very well that doesn't require any
machining.  It isn't a positive seal but if you follow the instructions
exactly, the results are great.

Paul
Morriservice
PAsgeirsson@juno.com


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