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Re: Oil leaking out of speedo cable

To: "Scott McKorkle" <bmc@aa.net>, <mgs@Autox.Team.Net>
Subject: Re: Oil leaking out of speedo cable
From: "Dean Crowley" <dcdccccckc@worldnet.att.net>
Date: Fri, 17 Jul 1998 15:58:35 -0500
Your in luck. Moss has them on sale 50% off only $37.48.
Sincerely,

Dean E. Crowley

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> From: Scott McKorkle <bmc@aa.net>
> To: mgs@autox.team.net
> Subject: Oil leaking out of speedo cable
> Date: Friday, July 17, 1998 12:39 PM
> 
> I have noticed a puddle of oil forming under my 78B after each drive. 
The
> oil is coming out of the connector where the speedo cable attaches to the
> gearbox angle drive.  At first thought, I had this pegged as a bad cable.

> Upon reflection, I think it may be due to leakage through the angle
drive,
> into the cable.  If so, does this mean the angle drive is shot? 
Everything
> seems tightened down and the speedo works fine... but still a puddle of
oil
> forms.
> 
> As expensive as those angle drives are, I'd welcome any suggestions that
> may keep me from replacing it.
> 
> Scott McKorkle
> Issaquah, WA
> 1978 B     

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