[Spridgets] And the project is. . .

Weslake1330 weslake1330 at gmail.com
Sun Jan 8 23:37:40 MST 2023


The gearbox is a new 5 speed and doesn't leak (or weep),  The diff plug (69
and on the axle casing) is a new (ish) plug and I use PTFE tape on it.

On Mon, 9 Jan 2023 at 01:47, Dave and Terri Woerpel <dtwoerpel at gmail.com>
wrote:

> Have all sorts of manifold blanking plates bur no diff plate, only one
> diff and it's in use.
>
> Question: what di you use to seal the drain plugs on the diff and
> transmission?  Mine are weeping a bit. No they're not sad. 🙂
>
> DW
> '59 :()
> '59 MGA 1500
> Waukesha WI
> "Pay It Forward"
>
> On Sun, Jan 8, 2023, 2:37 PM Weslake1330 via Spridgets <
> spridgets at autox.team.net> wrote:
>
>> I thought you guys (and gals) would get it from the second photo because
>> that's a diff gasket glued to 2 mm aluminium plate.  All it will be is a
>> blanking plate to put on any axle casing that doesn't have a diff (actually
>> a final drive assembly/aka pumpkin) in it, to stop dirt, crap, metal
>> filings, sawdust, and mice, etc getting into the casing.  I might have
>> enough metal left over to make a pair of end caps for each end of the axle
>> casing as well.
>>
>> I guess if you have a clean garage you don't need to think about this
>> sort of project?
>>
>> Happy New Year Spridgeteers
>>
>> Daniel
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