![]() ![]() In this instance you can it using brake Kleen or lacquer thinner to remove oil. Oil damage occurs over time so if you had a situation where the leak happened suddenly and you got to it within a few days the oil would not have time to permeate the friction material. It is quite easy to differentiate between engine oil and transmission oil by smell, remember that.Īn oil soaked clutch disc itself is not a reason to scrap a part. To install I used a length of pipe to fit over the main shaft. One of the good black seals? I had one leak on me and sourced an Elring German seal to replace it. Posted: Fri 4:57 am Post subject: Re: Input Shaft Seal install ![]() Max - 73 standard Beetle hearse project - For saleĦ6 bug project - Real patina & Suby conversion Maxine 61 Cal-look bug - Cindy's daily driver. "John's car" 64 VW woodie - The first ever Rosie 65 bug - My mostly stock daily driver. Was able to reuse the throw out and pressure plate after cleaning them and the flywheel up, but the clutch disc went in the trash. I replaced the input shaft seal anyway since it looked pretty old, but the real culprit was the flywheel seal. ![]() Bellhousing was soaked and was the throw out etc. You sure its not the flywheel seal? Just wrapping up a 74 Super that was leaking at the tranny/bellhousing. Posted: Thu 6:03 pm Post subject: Re: Input Shaft Seal install La Confrerie des Chevaliers du Tastevin (San Angelo Chapter) of Quality Technicians inductee (One of 25 in the five state southwest region) VWoA factory trained line tech 75 till 90 or so '09 MB E350 '18 MB E400, '65 Plymouth Valiant convertible and a '19 Ford F250 King Ranch (nicer, but dirty, farm truck) '69 Karmy, '69 Camper, Meyers clone, '65 drag bug, 10.78 128 (sold it) '51 Dodge farm truck, Those seals typically last a very long time. You might check the needle bearing in the gland nut. Posted: Thu 5:39 pm Post subject: Re: Input Shaft Seal install Thought I remember something about if it keeps leaking something is worn out inside. Posted: Thu 3:50 pm Post subject: Re: Input Shaft Seal install “Let he that is without oil throw the first rod” Turning owners into mechanics since 1938. Put a little grease on the seal to help it go in without tearing. Just make sure all the surfaces are ultra clean and smooth. Posted: Thu 1:18 pm Post subject: Re: Input Shaft Seal install Going to pull the motor and put another one in so, anyone got any tips for extra sealing or is there anything specific to do in preparation that I may not have done previously? I put this that seal in because the last one had leaked so seems like it's happened again. Not long put a new input shaft seal in my Type 1 trans - used one of the good, Black seals and has been in a couple months but I'm now I'm getting a bit of slip in 3rd. Posted: Thu 12:17 pm Post subject: Input Shaft Seal install Quick sort: Show newest posts on top | Show oldest posts on top ![]()
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