Sure sounds like the interference fit is insufficient if the seal falls
out...
Benn
----- Original Message -----
From: <Askotto@aol.com>
To: <BobH@roehrigengineering.com>
Cc: <land-speed@autox.team.net>
Sent: Wednesday, June 27, 2007 8:29 AM
Subject: Re: [Land-speed] trans hose clamp
> In a message dated 6/27/2007 6:36:04 A.M. Mountain Daylight Time,
> BobH@roehrigengineering.com writes:
>
> Being involved with a few nascar teams. The hose clamp usually has a
couple
> of small angle ears on it to help keep the seal in the transmission.
We made
> the mistake once of leaving it off and half way thru a race the seal
came
> out.
> That wasnbt a good thing seeing we were running in second at the
time.
>
>
>
>
> Hi Bob
>
> That makes sense!!! My trans didn't have the clamp but the seal was
retained
> by 3 small screws holding it in place.
>
> Otto
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