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Sterling 10.25 scotseal leak $help$

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Old 08-07-2010, 08:30 PM
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Sterling 10.25 scotseal leak $help$

my 10.25 rear keeps leaking after replaceing in-outer bearings, races, o- rings and scotseal i noticed the the spindle had some scoring and pitting...... so i took sand paper to it and cleaned and smoothed as best as i could, then reassembled both sides leaked for the first time........ pulled apart again and replaced scotseals again reassembled once again leaked.........round 3 went to blair bearing here in South Florida and ordered redi sleeves for the spindle took a part again and installed redi sleeves..... driver side has held up since, this side was leaking the worst prior to redi sleeves..... but now passenger side leaking bad now......any ideas yall anything i may of missed ....thanks yall
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LEAKING $$

bent axle tube, out of round hub? dry run, no lube and burned seal? good luck.
 
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Old 08-09-2010, 01:34 PM
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10.25 LEAK

It sound like you might have a plugged vent hose and or the fitting that threads into the housing. something to check.
 
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