[6pack] Engine rear seal

David Fidler djfidler at rogers.com
Mon Sep 19 05:01:56 MDT 2011


Doug,

While it's almost certainly the rear seal that's gone, it could also be a
missing copper washer under the top most screw. Although I don't think you'd
lose quite so much oil if it was just that.

Best regards,

David.

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On Sep 18, 2011, at 6:45 PM, Douglas Morris <dcmdcm at nc.rr.com> wrote:

> I'm probably the only one who's ever had a leaky rear seal.
> Loses a quart about every 700-900 mi.
> I know I can live with it; but it's the only place that still leaks, so
it's
> the long-pole in the tent, now.
>
> Is there a trick to fixing that puppy (other than a straight R&R done
right,
> after which it should only leak a quart per oil-change interval)?
>
> Doug Morris, NC, '74 TR-6
>
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