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in December!
Dear Listers,
The List of Contributors (LOC) is just around the corner! In December I post a
list of everyone that so generously made a Contribution to support the Lists.
Its my way of publicly thanking everyone that took a minute to show their appreciation
for the Lists.
Won't you take minute and assure that your name is on the upcoming LOC? Tell others
that you appreciate the Lists. Making a Contribution to support the Lists
is fast and easy using your Visa, MasterCard, or Paypal account:
http://www.matronics.com/contribution
Or, drop a personal check in the mail to:
Matt Dralle / Matronics
581 Jeannie Way
Livermore CA 94550
USA
I would like to thank everyone that has so generously made a Contribution thus
far during this year's List Fund Raiser! Remember that its YOUR support that
keeps these Lists running and improving! Don't forget to include a little comment
about how the Lists have helped you!
Thank you!
Matt Dralle
Matronics Email List Administrator
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Don,
I replaced the front seal a couple of years ago, the leak there was more
of a nuisance that the smoke in the cockpit I got when the crankshaft
seal let go. I found it easier to replace although I did have to make to
tool to extract the old seal.
Tim
----- Original Message -----
From: Don Walker
To: stratus-list@matronics.com
Sent: Wednesday, November 12, 2014 12:10 PM
Subject: Re: Stratus-List: Re: Front Seal
Hmmm. Interesting. Just went through the same thing. A slight leak got
my attention. Mine too had receded into the engine. Replacing it took a
lot of tapping as I did not lubricate it as some suggest,but I did not
use an adhesive. We'll see.
I also have a slight seeping from the rear (front) larger seal now,so
that is next. Anyone replaced that one yet?
Tim <tshankland@sbcglobal.net> wrote:
Larry,
I was hoping that might be the case, as many Subaru's driving around
for as many years the seal must usually work.
Tim
----- Original Message -----
From: Larry McFarland
To: stratus-list@matronics.com
Sent: Sunday, November 09, 2014 10:17 AM
Subject: RE: Stratus-List: Re: Front Seal
HI Tim,
Early on, I had the same experience with the oil seal. I did the
same fix as you and put enough gasket adhesive to amount to a fillet at
the
edge. Never had another occasion for it to leak or let go.
I=C2=92d suspect you=C2=92ve got it fixed.
Larry McFarland 601HD Stratus Subaru
From: owner-stratus-list-server@matronics.com
[mailto:owner-stratus-list-server@matronics.com] On Behalf Of Tim
Sent: Saturday, November 08, 2014 4:48 PM
To: stratus-list@matronics.com
Subject: Stratus-List: Re: Front Seal
----- Original Message -----
From: Tim
To: stratus-list@matronics.com
Sent: Sunday, March 23, 2014 9:22 PM
Subject: Stratus-List: Contact with Stratus
I recently had a bit of excitment. After the annual and an oil
change I took the bird up. I knew I would probably smell a little oil
from what had dripped on the pipes. By the end of the runway at about
300ft I realized this is more smoke than expected as the cockpit started
looking blue. Short story two quick lelt turns and back on the ground.
At the hanger when I stopped smoke was coming out from under the cowling
and dripping out the bottom. The back of the engine was covered with oil
and I guessed that I has a problem with the oil filter I had just
replaced. I took it off and inspected it but found nothing. So putting
on a new one and cleaning some of the oil off of the engine I ran it to
find that it was coming out of the front seal under the pulley. Removing
the pulley, and that bolt is REALLY TIGHT, I found that the seal had
shifted into the engine. I had seen one other posting about this and was
wonder if anybody else had had the problem. I put in a new seal with
hardening Permetex to hold it. The engine has about 300 hours I hope
this is not a reacuring problem.
Tim Shankland
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