L134 Bellhousing

Brumbach · Post by **Brumbach** » Fri Apr 22, 2016 3:17 pm

Should the inside of the bellhousing get painted? I'd say it was not originally based on mine. Thanks

Bobber · Post by **Bobber** » Fri Apr 22, 2016 8:59 pm

Who's going to see it?:)

4x4M38 · Post by **4x4M38** » Fri Apr 22, 2016 9:23 pm

Brummy will know.....

Brumbach · Post by **Brumbach** » Sat Apr 23, 2016 4:57 am

Cute.

Is there any benefit? Could the paint flake in time and cause problems?

skyjeep50 · Post by **skyjeep50** » Sat Apr 23, 2016 6:14 am

Jeeps leak oil. You could argue that they aren't supposed to but they do anyway, from a number of places - including the rear crankshaft seal. The inside of the bellhousing tends to be an oily place. At least mine was when I installed a new clutch on my M38, there was no corrosion. Paint if you wish, or not, it won't make any difference in the operation or longevity of your Jeep.