[Farmall] Farmall Super M Axle Leak

Tue Apr 18 09:56:59 PDT 2006

Ed, 
     If I'm reading my notes correctly on an H:
The latest IH number from the old parts book is 360251R91 
this has changed to 377786R92.
The seal I got was a National #475001.

Dave 

On Tue, 11 Apr 2006 07:57:25 -0700 (PDT)
  ED GREANY <crest25 at verizon.net> wrote:
>Richard,
>   
>  Please share your results. I need to do the same for my 
>"H".
>   
>  Thanks.
>   
>  Ed Greany
>  Pinon Hills
>
>Richard Pope <popeman at verizon.net> wrote:
>  Mike & Bruce:
>
>Thanks so much for the info. I'll pull it apart today and 
>see if I can get 
>a seal number so I can try NAPA. If not, I'll order from 
>Case IH, as I'm 
>about 90 miles away from the closest one.
>
>Richard Pope
>Apple Valley, CA
>
>
>----- Original Message ----- 
>From: "Mike Sloane" 
>To: "Farmall/IHC mailing list" 
>Sent: Tuesday, April 11, 2006 5:53 AM
>Subject: Re: [Farmall] Farmall Super M Axle Leak
>
>
>>I had the same problem with my super M. There is a seal 
>>on the axle that 
>>can be relatively easily changed. You need to remove the 
>>wheel hub, clean 
>>any rust and junk off the axle shaft, and pull the outer 
>>cap. Behind that 
>>is the paper gasket 48950D, a felt washer 45085D, and the 
>>actual seal that 
>>sits in the axle housing 360457R91. You have to dig the 
>>old seal out with 
>>an ice pick or something and then carefully tap the new 
>>one in. Take note 
>>of which face is out on the old one. If you damage the 
>>paper gasket, just 
>>make a new one out of an old file folder or "Pendaflex" 
>>folder - the 
>>material isn't critical. Nor is the felt washer (which is 
>>there to keep 
>>grease out of the seal area, not keep transmission fluid 
>>in the axle, and 
>>the grease is mainly to keep dirt out of the axle 
>>housing). The key item is 
>>the axle seal. If you can read the manufacturer's part 
>>number on the old 
>>seal, you can probably get a replacement through NAPA or 
>>a local bearing 
>>dealer cheaper than at Case IH. (I don't have any Case IH 
>>dealer within 100 
>>miles, and the shipping charges on the seal are more than 
>>the cost of the 
>>item, so I am forced to seek substitutes for that kind of 
>>thing.)
>>
>> When you remove the old seal, some lubricant will run 
>>out, unless you have 
>> the tractor tipped up some. Or else just catch it in a 
>>bucket and pour it 
>> back in after you are done. Naturally, you will want to 
>>check the bearing, 
>> clean up the cap
>>
>> Mike
>>
>> Richard Pope wrote:
>>> List:
>>>
>>> I just bought new rear tires for my Super M. I'm wire 
>>>brushing the
>>> rims and wheels preparing for paint. Both rear axles are 
>>>leaking
>>> oil. Is there a seal or gasket that I can replace to 
>>>prevent these
>>> leaks? Would greasing those grease fittings help any? I 
>>>doubt that
>>> it's been greased in many years.
>>>
>>> Thanks,
>>>
>>> Richard Pope Apple Valley, CA
>>
>>
>> -- 
>> Mike Sloane
>> Allamuchy NJ
>> 
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><div>Richard,</div>  <div> </div>  <div>Please share 
>your results. I need to do the same for my "H".</div> 
> <div> </div>  <div>Thanks.</div>  <div> </div> 
> <div>Ed Greany</div>  <div>Pinon 
>Hills<BR><BR><B><I>Richard Pope 
><popeman at verizon.net></I></B> wrote:</div> 
> <BLOCKQUOTE class=replbq style="PADDING-LEFT: 5px; 
>MARGIN-LEFT: 5px; BORDER-LEFT: #1010ff 2px solid">Mike 
>& Bruce:<BR><BR>Thanks so much for the info. I'll 
>pull it apart today and see if I can get <BR>a seal 
>number so I can try NAPA. If not, I'll order from Case 
>IH, as I'm <BR>about 90 miles away from the closest 
>one.<BR><BR>Richard Pope<BR>Apple Valley, 
>CA<BR><BR><BR>----- Original Message ----- <BR>From: 
>"Mike Sloane" <MIKESLOANE at VERIZON.NET><BR>To: 
>"Farmall/IHC mailing list" 
><FARMALL at LISTS.ANTIQUE-TRACTOR.COM><BR>Sent: Tuesday, 
>April 11, 2006 5:53 AM<BR>Subject: Re: [Farmall] Farmall 
>Super M Axle Leak<BR><BR><BR>>I had the same problem 
>with my super M. There is a seal on the axle
> that <BR>>can be relatively easily changed. You need 
>to remove the wheel hub, clean <BR>>any rust and junk 
>off the axle shaft, and pull the outer cap. Behind that 
><BR>>is the paper gasket 48950D, a felt washer 45085D, 
>and the actual seal that <BR>>sits in the axle housing 
>360457R91. You have to dig the old seal out with 
><BR>>an ice pick or something and then carefully tap 
>the new one in. Take note <BR>>of which face is out on 
>the old one. If you damage the paper gasket, just 
><BR>>make a new one out of an old file folder or 
>"Pendaflex" folder - the <BR>>material isn't critical. 
>Nor is the felt washer (which is there to keep 
><BR>>grease out of the seal area, not keep 
>transmission fluid in the axle, and <BR>>the grease is 
>mainly to keep dirt out of the axle housing). The key 
>item is <BR>>the axle seal. If you can read the 
>manufacturer's part number on the old <BR>>seal, you 
>can probably get a replacement through NAPA or a local 
>bearing
> <BR>>dealer cheaper than at Case IH. (I don't have 
>any Case IH dealer within 100 <BR>>miles, and the 
>shipping charges on the seal are more than the cost of 
>the <BR>>item, so I am forced to seek substitutes for 
>that kind of thing.)<BR>><BR>> When you remove the 
>old seal, some lubricant will run out, unless you have 
><BR>> the tractor tipped up some. Or else just catch 
>it in a bucket and pour it <BR>> back in after you are 
>done. Naturally, you will want to check the bearing, 
><BR>> clean up the cap<BR>><BR>> 
>Mike<BR>><BR>> Richard Pope wrote:<BR>>> 
>List:<BR>>><BR>>> I just bought new rear 
>tires for my Super M. I'm wire brushing the<BR>>> 
>rims and wheels preparing for paint. Both rear axles are 
>leaking<BR>>> oil. Is there a seal or gasket that I 
>can replace to prevent these<BR>>> leaks? Would 
>greasing those grease fittings help any? I doubt 
>that<BR>>> it's been greased in many
> years.<BR>>><BR>>> 
>Thanks,<BR>>><BR>>> Richard Pope Apple 
>Valley, CA<BR>><BR>><BR>> -- <BR>> Mike 
>Sloane<BR>> Allamuchy NJ<BR>> 
><MIKESLOANE at VERIZON.NET><BR>> Website: 
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>Oppression come to this land, it will be in the guise 
>of<BR>> fighting a foreign enemy. -James Madison, 
>fourth US president (1751-1836)<BR>><BR>><BR>> 
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