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Re: Rear Axle Seal, et al.

To: "Wm. Severin Thompson" <wsthompson@thicko.com>, "Frank Clarici" <spritenut@Exit109.com>
Subject: Re: Rear Axle Seal, et al.
Date: Mon, 3 Apr 2000 18:42:34 -0400charset="iso-8859-1"
Cc: "spridgets" <spridgets@autox.team.net>
William:  Maybe a flash of a light bulb goin off in the back of my battered
noggin.....the seal passes lube outboard but tries to block it going the
other way.......thats why the lips of the seal point away from the diff?  Do
I have it?
-----Original Message-----
From Wm. Severin Thompson <wsthompson at thicko.com>
To: Larry Cogan <woodrat@spacey.net>; Frank Clarici <spritenut@Exit109.com>
Cc: spridgets <spridgets@autox.team.net>
Date: Monday, April 03, 2000 6:35 PM
Subject: Re: Rear Axle Seal, et al.


>Larry,
>
>The oil sloshes down the axle tube, hits the axle end cap, then lubricates
>the bearing. The seal then stops the lube from reaching the backing plate
>and brake surfaces.
>


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