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Jul 5, 2017

Episode 0037 - Clutch Replacement via Lefty

Lefty and Woodchuck talk about Lefty's clutch replacement and associated items, Train phones it in...literally.

 

Show notes:

 

0:40 Call to Train (no answer)

0:50 Call to Train’s Wife Anna (no answer)

1:20 Topic Ideas

2:10 Son’s Helicopter visit
https://us.123rf.com/450wm/lenm/lenm1505/lenm150500022/39712237-mascot-illustration-of-an-assault-helicopter-whirring-its-rotors.jpg?ver=6
Robinson R-44
https://www.atsb.gov.au/media/3548008/figure_1_vh-cok.jpg

4:05 Anna Returns Call

5:30 Nick’s Clutch Issues (PT Cruiser)
http://repairguide.autozone.com/znetrgs/repair_guide_content/en_us/images/0996b43f/80/22/f7/79/medium/0996b43f8022f779.gif
Dry Clutch
https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=8zFjUJ2lcI4
Leaks Rear Main
http://www.instructables.com/id/How-To-Diagnose-A-Rear-Main-Seal-Leak/
Transmission leak
https://www.transmissionrepaircostguide.com/fluid-leak/

7:15 Troubleshooting clutch problems
http://www.tpub.com/basae/93.htm


10:20 Oil Consumption baseline in engines vs leak
https://www.cars.com/articles/how-much-oil-consumption-is-normal-1420682864535/


11:00 Do Not Consume Automotive Fluids

12:30 Working on front wheel drive cars (PT Cruiser)
https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=kumAgKX9eu4


13:35 Rear wheel driver trans removal (very simplified)
http://img2.webme.com/pic/n/nissan-almera/debriyaj.png

14:15 Modular clutch assembly
https://www.summitracing.com/parts/luk-05-102?seid=srese1&cm_mmc=pla-google-_-shopping-_-srese1-_-luk-clutch&gclid=CjwKCAjw-ezKBRAGEiwAu-_-LJIE6iOdkhB8_Kr6ql-GWTxi0gmQQJuS9nUYkAmm_wD-lztTOnovHRoCKuoQAvD_BwE


16:15 Shotgun Seals!?!?!
https://68.media.tumblr.com/ea57709122f151035571b4797da85ba5/tumblr_inline_nr8j67fHuc1rignkd_540.jpg


16:35 Train calls back

17:30 how you know when to replace a seal or not to, and over parts
https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=vq5cjNhN_po


21:30 Train joins

23:50 proper way to replace a seal
https://www.howacarworks.com/engine/replacing-gaskets-and-oil-seals


24:15 Speedi -sleeve
http://www.skf.com/us/products/seals/industrial-seals/power-transmission-seals/wear-sleeves/skf-speedi-sleeve/index.html

25:50 Train gets caught up

26:45 Flexplate vs Flywheel
https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Flexplate


27:55 Larry’s 1954 F100 Frame off restoration episode pic

 

 

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