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1. Clutch Bell Housing Question (score: 1): Author: "David Mrozinski" <djmrozinski@home.net>; Date: Wed, 28 Jun 2000 10:34:30 -0400; Just got done pulling the engine and trans as one unit from my 74 MG Midget. When I pulled the engine, I noticed a small hole at the base of the clutch bell housing. There apprears to be a cotter pin; /html/mgs/2000-06/msg01510.html (7,732 bytes)
2. RE: Clutch Bell Housing Question (score: 1): Author: "John J. Black" <transmancat@bbnow.net>; Date: Wed, 28 Jun 2000 09:43:48 -0700; Hi David The pin is there to prevent the hole getting blocked up with the oily clutch dust. The oil WILL leak from the gearbox front seal and or the rear main seal on the engine. As one wit on this l; /html/mgs/2000-06/msg01511.html (8,660 bytes)
3. RE: Clutch Bell Housing Question (score: 1): Author: Duinhoven_Hans@emc.com; Date: Wed, 28 Jun 2000 11:05:05 -0400; Making such a hole with pin just is an indication, that the primary design lacks selfconfidence for making leak free engine - gearbox setups. My BGT currently does not leak anything now: Oil levels a; /html/mgs/2000-06/msg01512.html (9,220 bytes)
4. RE: Clutch Bell Housing Question (score: 1): Author: "Larry Hoy" <larryhoy@prodigy.net>; Date: Wed, 28 Jun 2000 08:53:41 -0600; The explanation I have heard is that is to control oil leakage! I think it keeps the hole clear so the oil can leak on your new driveway rather than accumulate in the bell housing. Larry Hoy; /html/mgs/2000-06/msg01513.html (8,535 bytes)
5. Re: Clutch Bell Housing Question (score: 1): Author: Frank Krajewski <frankk@intap.net>; Date: Wed, 28 Jun 2000 10:47:08 -0400; It's a drain hole. Frank "Swamp Yankee" Krajewski; /html/mgs/2000-06/msg01514.html (7,926 bytes)
6. Re: Clutch Bell Housing Question (score: 1): Author: "David Lynes" <cdlynes@hotmail.com>; Date: Wed, 28 Jun 2000 11:47:41 EDT; Ah yes, a recurring question... Let me take this one... The hole is to let the oil and rain water, whatever gets into the bell housing, out. The rather large cotter pin is there loosely, to prevent a; /html/mgs/2000-06/msg01515.html (7,893 bytes)
7. Re: Clutch Bell Housing Question (score: 1): Author: paul.hunt1@virgin.net; Date: Wed, 28 Jun 2000 16:56:02 +0100; What's that hole for again? ... it not; /html/mgs/2000-06/msg01516.html (8,288 bytes)
8. Re: Clutch Bell Housing Question (score: 1): Author: "Dave Wood" <djw69@idt.net>; Date: Wed, 28 Jun 2000 09:48:41 -0700; Now where do I put a cotter pin to keep the air vent in front of the windshield clean and the rain water freely flowing somewhere besides my feet? Dave 72 B --Original Message-- From: David Lynes <cd; /html/mgs/2000-06/msg01520.html (8,444 bytes)
9. Re: Clutch Bell Housing Question (score: 1): Author: Max Heim <mvheim@studiolimage.com>; Date: Wed, 28 Jun 2000 10:41:04 -0700; That thingie has always puzzled me, too. My interpretation is that it is a drain hole (leave it to the Brits to assume that oil would need to be drained from the bell housing!), and that the cotter p; /html/mgs/2000-06/msg01523.html (8,459 bytes)
10. RE: Clutch Bell Housing Question (score: 1): Author: Duinhoven_Hans@emc.com; Date: Thu, 29 Jun 2000 02:26:49 -0400; I really like your story most! On July the 9th I'm going to the European MG event of the year and ask some opinions there. Cheers, Hans Ah yes, a recurring question... Let me take this one... The hol; /html/mgs/2000-06/msg01549.html (8,148 bytes)

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