[Shotimes] Front Seal

Mark D. Mallory mmallory78@earthlink.net
Tue, 12 Nov 2002 08:03:17 -0500


The front crank seal is a low pressure seal... as long as you keep the oil
level in check you will be fine.  That's not to say that it doesn't need
attention... however it won't really hurt anything as it is.


Mark Mallory
Toledo, Ohio
'95 SHO MTX


----- Original Message -----
From: "Timothy L. Sorrells" <tsorrells@goodegg.com>
To: <shotimes@autox.team.net>
Sent: Tuesday, November 12, 2002 7:50 AM
Subject: [Shotimes] Front Seal


> Thanks to all the replies.
>
> I'm in Columbus, Indiana, so if there is anyone close interested in
helping
> out let me know. I'm not the best mechanic in the world, but patient and
> meticulous. I do also have a couple friends that have done more work on
cars
> than I have that could help.
>
> I do understand I need to have this fixed as quickly as possible, but I
need
> to get the parts and tools. Is there any permanent damage this could do? I
> mean, as long as I keep the oil full, can I go for a while with this
> leaking? Didn't know if there were any particular issues with the SHO
crank
> seal that would make this an immediate repair(again, I know I need to have
> it done as soon as possible)?
>
> Thanks again to everyone and there would be plenty of MGD to go around for
> any help!!
>
> Tim Sorrells
> 93 Red MTX
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