Jim,
There is a standard "lip" type oil seal on the back side of the hub. It
seals the joint between the hub and the axle housing.
Rick
----- Original Message -----
From: "James Pickard" <geowiz.sgy@cox.net>
To: "Spridgets" <spridgets@autox.team.net>
Sent: Wednesday, November 08, 2006 7:14 PM
Subject: Rear hub oil leak
> While examining the rear brakes on the bug-eye I found a minor oil leak at
> the right hub. It appears the only oil seals are an O-ring and the
> hub/shaft joint gasket. Is there any place else it could be leaking?
> Thanks.
>
> Jim Pickard
> B9473298 ('65 Tiger)
> AN5L/12109 ('59 Sprite)
> 2003 Mini Cooper
> Lafayette, LA
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