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1. [6pack] Differential Leak (score: 1): Author: "Stuart Thompson" <stuartt@tlthompson.com>; Date: Thu, 30 Aug 2007 09:45:40 -0500; Hello Fellow Listers: I just returned from vacation and decided to start up the Six after two weeks of sitting in the garage. I found a small puddle of oil which appears to be coming from the differe; /html/6pack/2007-08/msg00235.html (7,671 bytes)
2. RE: [6pack] Differential Leak (score: 1): Author: "Navarrette, Vance" <vance.navarrette@intel.com>; Date: Thu, 30 Aug 2007 08:00:08 -0700; Eventually, it will be a problem. Try tightening the bolts for the cover. Mine had a leak until I retightened every bolt on the diff cover. Since there is no way to check the fluid level except by f; /html/6pack/2007-08/msg00236.html (8,330 bytes)
3. Re: [6pack] Differential Leak (score: 1): Author: "John Macartney" <standardtriumph@btinternet.com>; Date: Thu, 30 Aug 2007 16:20:31 +0100; Stuart, check the jiggle pin on the top RH side of the diff housing. This is a breather hole with a bent cotter stuffed in the hole that wobbles as you drive and (should) keep the breather clear and; /html/6pack/2007-08/msg00237.html (8,106 bytes)
4. Re: [6pack] Differential Leak (score: 1): Author: Robert Lang <lang@isis.mit.edu>; Date: Thu, 30 Aug 2007 13:32:53 -0400 (EDT); It's only a problem when you run out of oil. jack the car up and take a look-see and try to figure out where the oil is coming from. Then make sure the bolts near the source are snug. I'd fill it up; /html/6pack/2007-08/msg00238.html (8,828 bytes)
5. Re: [6pack] Differential Leak (score: 1): Author: aldwyn@sylvancircle.org; Date: Thu, 30 Aug 2007 14:06:37 -0400 (EDT); If I may pile on this thread, I have had a diff leak at the union of the diff and the drive shaft since December. It was leaving quarter sized dots on the cardboard under my car about once a week. No; /html/6pack/2007-08/msg00239.html (7,702 bytes)
6. Re: [6pack] Differential Leak (score: 1): Author: acekraut11@aol.com; Date: Thu, 30 Aug 2007 14:19:33 -0400; I also have not tackled the differential rebuild but in the past the consensus of the list is that it is not a simple repair, requiring accurate tolerances.? You would probably be better off removin; /html/6pack/2007-08/msg00240.html (8,653 bytes)
7. RE: [6pack] Differential Leak (score: 1): Author: "Foster, Stan" <stan.foster@hp.com>; Date: Thu, 30 Aug 2007 18:24:18 +0000; Removing the diff is very straightforward. Lots of nuts and bolts to undo (prop shaft and drive shaft flanges) and the bolts that secure the diff to the brackets. You may have to drop the exhaust to; /html/6pack/2007-08/msg00241.html (8,898 bytes)
8. Re: [6pack] Differential Leak (score: 1): Author: tr6taylor@webtv.net (Sally or Dick Taylor); Date: Thu, 30 Aug 2007 12:44:41 -0700; Aldwyn--Take a look at the proceedure regarding working on the differential, as written in the Bentley, Haynes, or other repair manual. If it looks like it's more an you want to deal with, first find; /html/6pack/2007-08/msg00242.html (8,288 bytes)
9. Re: [6pack] Differential Leak (score: 1): Author: Aldwyn <aldwyn@sylvancircle.org>; Date: Thu, 30 Aug 2007 18:25:49 -0400; Indeed, it looks a little intimidating to me... think I will try and fill her up a bit, and then drive her to a qualified professional! - Aldwyn; /html/6pack/2007-08/msg00243.html (7,350 bytes)
10. [6pack] Differential Leak (score: 1): Author: "John Cyganowski" <janah@att.net>; Date: Thu, 30 Aug 2007 21:09:07 -0400; The ring and pinion are typically in good shape beacause the ring constantly bathes itself in oil as long as you have some left. The spider gears maybe not. These can get worn and the shaft and bores; /html/6pack/2007-08/msg00245.html (7,909 bytes)
11. Re: [6pack] Differential Leak (score: 1): Author: "Stuart Thompson" <stuartt@tlthompson.com>; Date: Fri, 31 Aug 2007 08:25:09 -0500; Thank you for the advice Vance, Robert & Jonmac. I will jack up the car this weekend and have a look. I'll be sure to check the tip on the jiggy that it didn't slip off the diffy. Have a great holida; /html/6pack/2007-08/msg00248.html (7,818 bytes)

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