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Re: Bell Housing

To: Dave.McDermott@cusys.edu (Dave McDermott)
Subject: Re: Bell Housing
From: Roland Dudley <cobra@cdc.hp.com>
Date: Wed, 30 Jul 97 15:09:11 PDT
> 
>         Interesting! The 3 speed front bearing covers I have seen are
> machined slightly different than the 4 speed covers on the inside for the
> bearing outer ring. The three speeds can be machined to work correctly. Both
> the 3 speed and 4 speed 6 bolt covers have the same OD it is just in the
> ring grooves machined on the inside and as I recall a
> slightlydifferentposition of the seal.  

This was more than 20 years ago, so I don't recall the details
too well, but I don't remember this being a problem.  My gearbox is a 
T-10, which may be different in this regard to a toploader.  So far
no leaking seal (at least not at the front) or grinding bearings.

Roland

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