- 1. Oil in the drum. (score: 1)
- Author: Dave Brown <davebrown1@earthlink.net>
- Date: Sun, 16 Nov 1997 18:44:32 -0800
- This week's Midget mechanical challenge (at least in my garage:) After intermittent swishing and grinding noises from the right rear when rolling, while waiting for my attention to the problem, my '7
- /html/spridgets/1997-11/msg00441.html (7,680 bytes)
- 2. Re: Oil in the drum. (score: 1)
- Author: mumsy <mumford@rpi.edu>
- Date: Sun, 16 Nov 1997 22:00:38 -0500
- Isn't that a quote from a movie? I didn't even know we had axle oil seals. Huh. Learn something new everyday. Hopefully they're still there. Every job is doable for the home mechanic! There is a too
- /html/spridgets/1997-11/msg00443.html (8,694 bytes)
- 3. Re: Oil in the drum. (score: 1)
- Author: Dave Brown <davebrown1@earthlink.net>
- Date: Sun, 16 Nov 1997 19:54:08 -0800
- Frank, Thanks. Well said as always. If I understand correctly, unless the bearing makes more noise, I can just replace the gasket and oil ring and leave the nut alone (also good advice when dealing w
- /html/spridgets/1997-11/msg00446.html (8,393 bytes)
- 4. RE: Oil in the drum. (score: 1)
- Author: Dave Formstone <dformsto@compusmart.ab.ca>
- Date: Sun, 16 Nov 1997 21:15:47 -0700
- I had the same problem a few years ago. My recommendation is to replace the seal and gasket on both sides. Check the bearings, replace if necessary. This is not a big job and is doable for the averag
- /html/spridgets/1997-11/msg00447.html (8,304 bytes)
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