My leaking main seal was the valve cover gasket that I cut while installing it. The oil was getting into the bellhousing and running out of the weep hole.
Sam On Sat, Jun 21, 2008 at 11:25 AM, Robert McElwee <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: > Hmmm, I'll take another look but I am pretty sure it is not the CAS or cam > cover. Not sure about the head gasket but I think everything was dry up > there with the only oil coming out of the weep hole. I guess we shall see! > Thanks for the tips and suggestions guys! > > > On Sat, Jun 21, 2008 at 12:43 PM, Bill Cardell <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> > wrote: > >> FWIW, we find most "leaking" rear mains really aren't. It is usually the >> CAS o-ring running all the way down, or occasionally a head gasket (if a >> 1.6). Pretty sure we've never seen a rear main brg fail by itself. I agree >> with Ray that a failing rear main brg would cause the seal to fail, just >> don't recall seeing it happen on a Miata. >> >> >> Bill Cardell >> > > -- > Robert McElwee and Blue Flash > "The 40 MPG Miata" > www.lightweightmiata.com/mpg > > Lightweight Miata Forum: > www.lightweightmiata.com/forum > > The Miata Trailer Project: > www.lightweightmiata.com/trailer > > _______________________________________________ > Miatapower mailing list > [email protected] > http://list.miatapower.net/cgi-bin/mailman/listinfo/miatapower > >
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