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Old 06-06-2009, 08:20 PM
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Originally Posted by leathermang View Post
In the usual course of life it would leak at the main shaft ... since it has an ' engineered ' leak there to keep the front seal lubed... which means one should start and engage the air compressor once a month even in the winter..
If something has been changed out then the seals at the manifold are going to be suspect...


This would drip straight down if it was main shaft seal would it not?
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