Re: Re: Maintenance list Questions

From: Bill Pitz (dakota@billpitz.com)
Date: Fri Jun 27 2003 - 13:15:24 EDT


On Fri, 27 Jun 2003 10:30:03 -0400, jbattles@bankfinancial.com ("Josh
Battles") wrote:
>Pull the cover, scrape the sealant off of it and give it a quick zap with
>some steel wool or amery cloth to get a nice mating surface. After all the
>gear oil has drained, button it back up and fill through the hole in the
>cover. I use redline 75w90 and about 2oz of friction modifier in mine. I
>also had the pemetex sealent leak like a mofo so I bought a sheet of paper
>gasket maker stuff and cut out my own gasket...used a little but of permatex
>and haven't had ANY leaks at all. Just be prepared, used gear oil smells
>really bad if you've got friction modifier in it.

It seems to me that I remember seeing info on someone's site about a
commercially available diff. cover gasket that would fit on the 9 1/4"
rearend. I can't for the life of me remember where, now.

-Bill



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