Re: [Amc-list] Finally got the T96 out of the 62 Classic - now aquestion

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Could be incorrect fluid type at some time perhaps?
Lots of the thin fluids walk right past the old style sealing methods, especially if they are the least bit overfilled.

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 -------------- Original message ----------------------
From: Tom Jennings <tomj@xxxxxxx>
> oldcars@xxxxxxxxx wrote:
> > Frank, 
> > 
> >    I had a good look and found that the front seal of the T96 seems to have
> > failed, and that is the source of the grease all over the gearbox and a lot
> > of the undercarriage. 
> 
> I just put one of these together... there isn't a seal in the front 
> shaft... there is a slinger disc internally, and the nose (throwout 
> bearing rides on it) has a gasket and a drainback hole. Not much to it! 
> Is the trans overfilled somehow?
> 
> More likely I think would be the top cover gasket. Rotation flings oil 
> up, that would run down the trans nose and sides.
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