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Re: bitchin small Ford starter/internal slave cylinder

To: Steve Laifman <Laifman@Flash.Net>
Subject: Re: bitchin small Ford starter/internal slave cylinder
From: Tom Hall <modtiger@engravers.com>
Date: Thu, 06 Aug 1998 19:31:04 -0700
At 10:57 AM 8/6/98 +0100, you wrote:
>Gary
>I'm going to bet you the answer you get is the unit is an hydraulic throw-out
>bearing made by _ MACCLEOD!

Yes, this is the right one.


>They are known to seep fluid inside the bell housing.  

The way you prevent this is to remove the McL O-Ringed fittings on the
bearing housing and replace them with standard 90 degree fittings.  A lot
more work to install the assembly, but I have 0 leaks in three years of
operation.

Tom


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