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Spring toward center of car, metal facing outwards. The spring side is
also the "lips" side.
- Tony
On 3/23/2019 3:45 PM, TERRY SMITH wrote:
>
> All right, I give up. No way to escape this with the dignity of
> anonymity.
>
>
> Rear axle seals that fit in the housing come as I guess neoprene. One
> side is flat with a metal facing and a bit of lip, and the other side
> is concave where the neoprene is compressed with a circular spring.
>
>
> Which side is supposed to face toward the outside of the car? The
> side where you can see the spring, or the side with the metal facing?
>
>
> I can't find a picture or description anywhere, other than the obscure
> "The lips of the oil seal should be facing inward."
>
>
> Ugh!
>
>
> Terry Smith, '59 TR3A
>
>
>
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<p>Spring toward center of car, metal facing outwards. The spring
side is also the "lips" side.<br>
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<p>- Tony<br>
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<div class="moz-cite-prefix">On 3/23/2019 3:45 PM, TERRY SMITH
wrote:<br>
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style="font-size:12pt;font-family:helvetica,arial,sans-serif;color:#333333;"
class="default-style">All right, I give up. No way to escape
this with the dignity of anonymity.<br>
</p>
<p
style="font-size:12pt;font-family:helvetica,arial,sans-serif;color:#333333;"
class="default-style"><br>
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<p
style="font-size:12pt;font-family:helvetica,arial,sans-serif;color:#333333;"
class="default-style">Rear axle seals that fit in the housing
come as I guess neoprene. One side is flat with a metal facing
and a bit of lip, and the other side is concave where the
neoprene is compressed with a circular spring.<br>
</p>
<p
style="font-size:12pt;font-family:helvetica,arial,sans-serif;color:#333333;"
class="default-style"><br>
</p>
<p
style="font-size:12pt;font-family:helvetica,arial,sans-serif;color:#333333;"
class="default-style">Which side is supposed to face toward the
outside of the car? The side where you can see the spring, or
the side with the metal facing?<br>
</p>
<p
style="font-size:12pt;font-family:helvetica,arial,sans-serif;color:#333333;"
class="default-style"><br>
</p>
<p
style="font-size:12pt;font-family:helvetica,arial,sans-serif;color:#333333;"
class="default-style">I can't find a picture or description
anywhere, other than the obscure "The lips of the oil seal
should be facing inward."<br>
</p>
<p
style="font-size:12pt;font-family:helvetica,arial,sans-serif;color:#333333;"
class="default-style"><br>
</p>
<p
style="font-size:12pt;font-family:helvetica,arial,sans-serif;color:#333333;"
class="default-style">Ugh!<br>
</p>
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class="default-style"><br>
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<p
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class="default-style">Terry Smith, '59 TR3A<br>
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