Barney has a great site for the procedure on an MGA. The B process is
similar. Go to http://www.ntsource.com/~barneymg/mgtech/rearaxle/ra1.htm
Bill Mills
'74 BGT
----- Original Message -----
From: "Larry Colen" <lrcar@red4est.com>
To: <mgs@autox.team.net>
Sent: Monday, August 07, 2000 10:08 PM
Subject: rear axle leak
> I have a minor leak in my rear axle. I am 98.345% certain that it is not
> brake fluid (as my resevoir does not seem to be losing noticable amounts
> of brake fluid).
>
> I tried looking in my Heinous manual to see what sort of gasket
> is used to keep the gear oil next to the diff and out of the brakes,
> but all of the drawing that I found seem to stop at either the
> end of the axle housing from the axle side, or the backing plate from
> the brake side.
>
> Can anyone tell me what is involved in sealing this up? Gasket? O-Ring
> (I seem to remember that spridgets have both, but this car is an MGBGT).
> I have the later style MGB rear axle.
>
> Larry
>
>
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