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gerry snelling



Joined: 04 Jan 2009
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PostPosted: Thu Jun 12, 2014 6:58 am    Post subject: Triumph stag Reply with quote

My stag is a 1971 auto I bought it with a leak from the front gear box seal it's 35 box we took the box out replaced the front and rear seals and the sump gasket it seemed fine but it still leaks oil but still drives ok any ideas
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BigJohn



Joined: 01 Jan 2011
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Location: Wem, Shropshire

PostPosted: Thu Jun 12, 2014 9:59 pm    Post subject: Reply with quote

If it is like a BW35 in a Rover P6 3500, when you leave them for over a fortnight the fluid drains back from the torque converter and leaks out of the breather. I start mine once a week in winter if I'm not using it to prevent this.
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