[AT] WD 45

[Ralph Goff]

Yes, those speedi sleeves are pretty effective at stopping oil leaks. I have
used them on the front crankshaft on a GM 350 and a Ford 302 engine in the
past with good results. Now it looks like I should be installing one on the
old GM 250 six.

Ralph in Sask.
http://www3.sk.sympatico.ca/lgoff/latestpage.html

----- Original Message -----
From: David Myers <walking_tractor at yahoo.com>
To: Antique tractor email discussion group <at at lists.antique-tractor.com>
Sent: Friday, March 12, 2004 7:49 PM
Subject: Re: [AT] WD 45


>
> --- Rob Wilson <rowilson at infinet.com> wrote:
> > This kit is a common fix for all kinds of shafts.
> > They are simply made to
> > fix the worn sealing surface of the shaft and is not
> > under any stress that
> > would make it fail. This kit is available from the
> > Agco dealer and costs
> > around $65.00 if I remember right.
> >
> > Pardon my possible CRS attack in advance.
> Speedi-Sleeve is a Chicago Rawhide name for the
> sleeves.  National or others may have them also, don't
> know.  They are available in all sizes, at any
> industial bearing house, and yes, are not cheap.  But,
> will out wear us and are usually much less that the
> spindle, or shaft, or whatsit.  Easy to use.  I highly
> recommend them.
> Not connected, etc., just a satisfied user.
>
> Dave Myers
> Paw Paw, Michigan
>
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