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Rear main bearing oil seal kit question.... #2320514 06/13/17 12:52 PM 06/13/17 12:52 PM
Joined: Jan 2003 Posts: 4,051 Connecticut jeff968 OP master
jeff968 OP master Joined: Jan 2003 Posts: 4,051 Connecticut	This piece is in the kit (red arrow). Anyone know what it is for? Thanks! 1970 Dodge Challenger T/A

Re: Rear main bearing oil seal kit question.... [Re: jeff968] #2320525 06/13/17 01:19 PM 06/13/17 01:19 PM
Joined: Nov 2004 Posts: 7,274 s.w.fl B bonefish master
bonefish master B Joined: Nov 2004 Posts: 7,274 s.w.fl	i got one of those peices in a kit some time ago,all i can tell you is if you throw it at the garbage can it will hit the edge never to be seen again.

Re: Rear main bearing oil seal kit question.... [Re: jeff968] #2320551 06/13/17 02:18 PM 06/13/17 02:18 PM
Joined: Aug 2003 Posts: 43,195 Bend,OR USA C Cab_Burge I Win
Cab_Burge I Win C Joined: Aug 2003 Posts: 43,195 Bend,OR USA	Those two pieces are stock on all LA SB Mopars I've worked on, they go in the cap to seal the main cap mating surface to the block Don't throw them away Last edited by Cab_Burge; 06/13/17 02:19 PM. Mr.Cab Racing and winning with Mopars since 1964. (Old F--t, Huh)

Re: Rear main bearing oil seal kit question.... [Re: Cab_Burge] #2320570 06/13/17 02:50 PM 06/13/17 02:50 PM
Joined: Nov 2004 Posts: 7,274 s.w.fl B bonefish master
bonefish master B Joined: Nov 2004 Posts: 7,274 s.w.fl	i thought that was for aBB,not to familiar w/SB

Re: Rear main bearing oil seal kit question.... [Re: Cab_Burge] #2322143 06/16/17 02:01 PM 06/16/17 02:01 PM
Joined: Apr 2006 Posts: 3,675 Akron, Ohio U.S.A. roadhazard master
roadhazard master Joined: Apr 2006 Posts: 3,675 Akron, Ohio U.S.A.	Originally Posted By Cab_Burge Those two pieces are stock on all LA SB Mopars I've worked on, they go in the cap to seal the main cap mating surface to the block Don't throw them away No that is not what they are for...... The Mopar B and RB share the same rear main seal as the Slant-6 and the part in question is for the Slant-6 application retainer seal. Curious as to what brand rear seal that is and where you got it?

Re: Rear main bearing oil seal kit question.... [Re: roadhazard] #2322184 06/16/17 03:49 PM 06/16/17 03:49 PM
Joined: Jan 2003 Posts: 25,817 Rio Linda, CA John_Kunkel Too Many Posts
John_Kunkel Too Many Posts Joined: Jan 2003 Posts: 25,817 Rio Linda, CA	Slant Six side seals. The INTERNET, the MISinformation superhighway

Re: Rear main bearing oil seal kit question.... [Re: jeff968] #2322266 06/16/17 05:57 PM 06/16/17 05:57 PM
Joined: May 2011 Posts: 4,489 northern,Ohio,USA C Clanton master
Clanton master C Joined: May 2011 Posts: 4,489 northern,Ohio,USA	There is a new Fel Pro seal that I got that has a more rigid side seal BS 40240.I have yet to install mine but I think it will be better. Last edited by Clanton; 06/16/17 05:57 PM. GOTBOOST!New improved with Victor heads. http://www.enginelabs.com/mopar-big-bloc...t-of-necessity/

Re: Rear main bearing oil seal kit question.... [Re: jeff968] #2322393 06/16/17 11:32 PM 06/16/17 11:32 PM
Joined: Jun 2005 Posts: 6,257 gulfport, ms, west mi rowin4 master
rowin4 master Joined: Jun 2005 Posts: 6,257 gulfport, ms, west mi	They were in a Fel Pro rear seal kit that I bought about 3 months ago for my Hemi, and yes they went in the garbage can. it's ok to butt heads, just don't do it with a butthead

Re: Rear main bearing oil seal kit question.... [Re: rowin4] #2322553 06/17/17 11:08 AM 06/17/17 11:08 AM
Joined: Sep 2003 Posts: 19,408 north of coder moparx "Butt Crack Bob"
moparx "Butt Crack Bob" Joined: Sep 2003 Posts: 19,408 north of coder	in the garbage can ? you mean you don't save "everything" like i do ? ya just "never" know....... i grew up around people that went through the depression, and unfortunately, that mentality was ingrained in me. nothing ever gets tossed, and i whine and crab because i got too much junk. go figure....

Re: Rear main bearing oil seal kit question.... [Re: jeff968] #2322582 06/17/17 12:18 PM 06/17/17 12:18 PM
Joined: Jun 2005 Posts: 6,257 gulfport, ms, west mi rowin4 master
rowin4 master Joined: Jun 2005 Posts: 6,257 gulfport, ms, west mi	I'm still going through the Depression and I still throw them away. it's ok to butt heads, just don't do it with a butthead

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