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Re: [Mg-t] TD Engine Pull

To: "mgbob@juno.com" <mgbob@juno.com>
Subject: Re: [Mg-t] TD Engine Pull
From: WBEECH <wbeech@flash.net>
Date: Thu, 12 Sep 2013 20:13:14 -0500
Cc: "mg-t@autox.team.net" <mg-t@autox.team.net>
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References: <20130912.195000.12374.3@webmail-beta03.vgs.untd.com>
Parked for 20 min, puddle is 6" in diameter.   At idle it almost flows, at
higher revs it slows noticeably.

By "Improved Seal" are you referring to the $235.00 kit sold by Moss?

Thanks,
Bill

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On Sep 12, 2013, at 11:50 PM, "mgbob@juno.com" <mgbob@juno.com> wrote:

>  If the leak is really bad, it indicates probable wear on the scroll and the
little shield.
>  If one can tolerate quarter to half-dollar drip spots, the original seal
will do.
>  In our club, six or eight owners have tried the improved seal. Half are
happy and half are not. I used the original seal type, and have no regrets.
> Bob
>
>
> ---------- Original Message ----------
> From: <wbeech@flash.net>
> To: <mg-t@autox.team.net>
> Subject: Re: [Mg-t] TD Engine Pull
> Date: Thu, 12 Sep 2013 15:33:49 -0500
>
> Finally getting around to the long-overdue task for replacing the rear main
> on the '52TD.  What is the consensus of the list as far as the best remedy
> for this repair/replacement?  I would rather not have to grind the crank to
> fit some aftermarket product.  Just going to do the seals and the top-end
is
> tight and there are no other real issues here.
>
> Also, as this is my first MGT engine job where is the best resource,
> on-line, to go to for soup-to-nuts guidance?
>
> Many thanks,
> Bill
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