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Subject:Re: Crank seal backing out
From:Scott Daniel
Date:Wed, 31 Jul 2013 19:03:08 -0700

do you happen to know if you have a 'real' syncro 2.1 engine ?
the syncro pulley and seal are slightly different than 2WD 2.1 ...
like there's an extra lip on the syncopulley ..
wondering if that's what you are seeing there.

On 7/31/2013 6:44 PM, Mark McCulley wrote:
> Investigating an oil leak at the rear of my engine (pulley side) I see what appears to be oil seeping from around the outer edge of the seal. And the seal appears to be protruding from the case by 2-3 mm. Anyone seen something like this before?
>
> 87 Syncro 2.1l 184k miles
>
> Thx,
> Mark
>

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