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    Quick question regarding crank seal

    Hello, could someone explain ir give a reference to photo where should go the black one seal from this link:
    http://www.cgbmotorsport.net/ekmps/s...s/r5gt_299.jpg
    because i do not see any similar shape on the crankase.

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    Re: Quick question regarding crank seal

    Thats sits on the crank cap on the flywheel side, it seals the sump the the block

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    Re: Quick question regarding crank seal

    but i do not understand why the shape is different

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    Re: Quick question regarding crank seal

    Quote Originally Posted by chipis View Post
    but i do not understand why the shape is different
    Its a slightly different shape curve to the timing cover side plus the littl lugs are different to tell you which side they go on

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    Re: Quick question regarding crank seal

    One groove is narrower than the other. And one of the round locating "tabs" half way along is also slightly different so you cant mix them up basically

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    Re: Quick question regarding crank seal

    ok, so this seal should be fitted between timing cover and oil pan cover?

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