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Re: [TR] Speedi-Sleeve for TR3

To: William Brewer <wsb1960tr3a@att.net>
Subject: Re: [TR] Speedi-Sleeve for TR3
From: Dean Tetterton <tr3a58@verizon.net>
Date: Fri, 15 Aug 2014 15:52:40 -0400
Cc: Triumphs <triumphs@autox.team.net>
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Just a thought, but did you install the oil deflector between the
gear and oil seal. Part #57196. Helps prevent the oil from throwing
off the gear under speed and right on to the oil seal.

Dean T.


On Aug 15, 2014, at 3:22 PM, William Brewer wrote:

>     I rebuilt my TR3 engine with a new used crank. I polished up the area
of
> the crank where the front seal goes using a very fine sandpaper and
> wet-sanding it with oil lubricant. Probably a mistake because 1000 miles
later
> it is puking oil out the front seal. I am thinking about trying a
> Speedi-Sleeve as sold by Moss and TRF.

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