Joe,
I bought a diff gasket once, actually still have it, but never used it,
didn't take the diff apart. The brand new gasket was about as thick as a
piece of paper, surprised me also.
I would LOVE to have a drain hole and plug in the silly thing. Maybe
someday!!!!!
Brad
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On Mon, 21 Jan 2002 06:12:29 +0800 "Joe Guinan" <spitfirejoe@email.com>
writes:
> Listers,
>
> I forgot to mention that I had to take the case apart in order to
> drill a drain hole and tap it for a plug. The gears have not been
> removed (I knew better than that...). I marked the side drive
> shafts for Right and Left so they wouldn't get switched around (per
> instructions in my Bentley manual.
>
> I was surprised that the diff gasket was so thin - looked like waxed
> paper, not a gasket, and that the side seal housing plates didn't
> have any actual gaskets, just a dark orange goo to seal them up.
> But then, they aren't held in place by a whole lot either, four
> allen head screws.
>
> The pinion seal did seem a little dry and brittle, so I think it was
> a good idea to check everything.
>
> Again, thanks in advance for any advice.
>
> Joe Guinan
> --
>
>
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