Was the rear seal already taken out before the pic?
Or a camera shadow thing?
The heat also seems to be quite a bit forward of the slinger radius enough to turn blue in the oil groove. Seems if it was as simple as bearing riding slinger radius it would clearance itself quickly on break in then cool and would also affect end play on assy
I once burned a rear main bearing I suspected it was from a -8 oil line ( to small ) to cooler / filter on a long high speed run went to -10
15 years before interweb
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Last edited by Formulas; 09-18-2020 at 09:26 PM.
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