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Title: o rings where do they go ?
Post by: califkid_66 on Tuesday,July 12, 2022, 12:03:40 PM

ordered pins and shims and oil seals rd told me i needed o rings but i have no idea where they are supposed to go they seem the same diameter as the output shaft

Title: Re: o rings where do they go ?
Post by: Rainer on Tuesday,July 12, 2022, 12:19:28 PM

These go behind the driveshaft spacer.

http://www.lotus-europa.com/manuals/s2parts/f/ff.htm
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Title: Re: o rings where do they go ?
Post by: califkid_66 on Tuesday,July 12, 2022, 12:40:09 PM

ok thanks

Title: Re: o rings where do they go ?
Post by: Fotog on Tuesday,July 12, 2022, 01:03:30 PM

There's a nice photo of the o-ring and spacer (JB: "seal run") at this website:
https://www.prevanders.net/europa/ng3-2016.html#transnutsandseals