which is the top and which is the bottom on one side i can see the small spring around the rubber
F frank27 Seaman Apprentice Joined Feb 9, 2011 Messages 43 Feb 21, 2012 #1 which is the top and which is the bottom on one side i can see the small spring around the rubber
kbait Commander Joined Nov 13, 2007 Messages 2,471 Feb 21, 2012 #2 Re: oil seal Which seal are you referring to? Normally, gearcase seals have the spring toward the lube.
Re: oil seal Which seal are you referring to? Normally, gearcase seals have the spring toward the lube.
sutor623 Rear Admiral Joined May 23, 2011 Messages 4,089 Feb 21, 2012 #3 Re: oil seal Yes, yes. I don't remember seeing an oil seal where I could see the spring on the outside....
Re: oil seal Yes, yes. I don't remember seeing an oil seal where I could see the spring on the outside....
F frank27 Seaman Apprentice Joined Feb 9, 2011 Messages 43 Feb 21, 2012 #4 Re: oil seal the one under the impeller
sutor623 Rear Admiral Joined May 23, 2011 Messages 4,089 Feb 21, 2012 #5 Re: oil seal Spring side down.
sutor623 Rear Admiral Joined May 23, 2011 Messages 4,089 Feb 21, 2012 #6 Re: oil seal Oh sorry, let me clarify. If it is the waterpump base, the spring points up. If it is the waterpump housing, the spring faces downward.
Re: oil seal Oh sorry, let me clarify. If it is the waterpump base, the spring points up. If it is the waterpump housing, the spring faces downward.
kbait Commander Joined Nov 13, 2007 Messages 2,471 Feb 21, 2012 #7 Re: oil seal Just don't drive the seal in from the spring-side, and you're good to go.
sutor623 Rear Admiral Joined May 23, 2011 Messages 4,089 Feb 21, 2012 #8 Re: oil seal kbait said: Just don't drive the seal in from the spring-side, and you're good to go. Click to expand... Hahaha, never thought of it like that! Thats quite an easy way to remember it though!
Re: oil seal kbait said: Just don't drive the seal in from the spring-side, and you're good to go. Click to expand... Hahaha, never thought of it like that! Thats quite an easy way to remember it though!
