leaking gear oil
- circleburner12
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leaking gear oil
my m38 is leaking gear oil out of the speedo gear on the side of transfer. cable isn't hook up yet just rolling the chassis out side and back in. when I start the jeep. is this normal or should I need to replace something. thxs
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- wesk
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The cable, spacer and cap seal the hole. No cable and cap then your gonna have a leak. Especially if the fluid level is high or full.
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45 MB, 51 M38, 54 M37, 66 M101A1, 60 CJ5, 76 DJ5D, 47Bantam T3-C & 5? M100
Mjeeps photo album: http://www.willysmjeeps.com/v2/modules. ... _album.php