Subject: RE: Eldo Rear Crank Seal Leak
Author: H.Alex Balogi
Date: Mar 16, 2005, 2:47 PM
Post ID: 1718554750
Hi all,
Thanks to everyone who posted. I especially liked the "presurize the
case and check for leaks idea.
I'll post when I get the sleeve and new seal in... after pressure test.
HDot
BTW All new gaskets, clamps, hoses, seals, etc. Did not seal the bottom
bolts. Will do that too.
GUZZI-@aol.com wrote:
| Also check breather can hoses,and make sure they have clamps on them,also I put a little silicon on the two bottom bolts of the rear main bearing,they go tru to the crankcase and have seen oil migrate down the threads,also after everything is done like described,i pull dip stick and lightly pressureize crank case,and squirt soapy water on back of motor and look for bubbles,have seen one with poures spot on rear bearing,another on engine case.mark |