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petermerle Expert Date registered: Apr 2006 Location: Cape Town ( deep south ) Vehicle(s): W460 *1, W123 *2, W124 Posts: 1315 | The cause of massive gearbox leak Took the 4 speed gearbox off my newly acquired 1982 G and came across this crack on the front cover . Any idea what could have caused this? Peter (Front cover 002a.jpg) Attachments ---------------- Front cover 002a.jpg (86KB - 0 downloads) | ||
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DUTCH Administrator Doppelgänger Date registered: Apr 2006 Location: US, GA, Atlanta Vehicle(s): 2015 Audi Q7 3.0 TDI,2018 Sprinter Posts: 9963 | RE: The cause of massive gearbox leak petermerle - 5/13/2007 12:35 PM Took the 4 speed gearbox off my newly acquired 1982 G and came across this crack on the front cover . Any idea what could have caused this? Peter Torqued wrong or over torqued? | ||
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roughneck Expert Date registered: Apr 2006 Location: UK, Germany & USA Vehicle(s): 270 cdi.300 GD 300 GE.lwb 300 GE.swb. Disco 2 Posts: 4398 | RE: The cause of massive gearbox leak Over tightening, or not tightening in a progressive manner. | ||
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