<html><head><meta http-equiv="Content-Type" content="text/html; charset=utf-8"></head><body><div><div style="font-family: Calibri,sans-serif; font-size: 11pt;">Interesting...<br>I have always found that the problem was attributable to corrosion on the rocker shaft where the seal seats.<br>I solve this by using 2 CR seals each of which is 1/2 the thickness of the original.<br>I'm a little confused as to how you get a steering box in a lathe???<br>Michael S<br>BN1 #174</div></div><div dir="ltr"><hr><span style="font-family: Calibri,sans-serif; font-size: 11pt; font-weight: bold;">From: </span><span style="font-family: Calibri,sans-serif; font-size: 11pt;"><a href="mailto:per@schoerner.se">Per Schoerner</a></span><br><span style="font-family: Calibri,sans-serif; font-size: 11pt; font-weight: bold;">Sent: </span><span style="font-family: Calibri,sans-serif; font-size: 11pt;">14/06/2015 5:45 p.m.</span><br><span style="font-family: Calibri,sans-serif; font-size: 11pt; font-weight: bold;">To: </span><span style="font-family: Calibri,sans-serif; font-size: 11pt;"><a href="mailto:healeys@autox.team.net">healeys@autox.team.net</a></span><br><span style="font-family: Calibri,sans-serif; font-size: 11pt; font-weight: bold;">Subject: </span><span style="font-family: Calibri,sans-serif; font-size: 11pt;">Re: [Healeys] Steering Box and Wire Wheel Questions--BJ8</span><br><br></div>Hi<br>On the other hand, when you have done all this you will find that it <br>didn't help, it will still leak. It's because of that oil seal that <br>doesn't prevent oil leaks. Magnus Karlsson helped me to put a proper oil <br>seal in the box, and that helps. It involves using the lathe and enlarge <br>the oil seal seat, so a modern seal will fit.<br>And while you're in there you should also replace the bush.<br><br>Best, Per<br><br>Michael skrev den 2015-06-14 23:15:<br><br>> Bottom line for me is spend the time removing the box which will allow<br>> you to do the seal replacement properly.<br>><br>_______________________________________________<br>Support Team.Net http://www.team.net/donate.html<br>Suggested annual donation $12.75<br>Archive: http://www.team.net/archive<br>Forums: http://www.team.net/forums<br><br>Healeys@autox.team.net<br>http://autox.team.net/mailman/listinfo/healeys<br><br>Unsubscribe/Manage: http://autox.team.net/mailman/options/healeys/michaelsalter@gmail.com<br><br></body></html>