Readers Digest version:

Offset the ends of the seal close to 10:00 and 4:00(or 8 and 2), not at 9 and 3 like the seams of the bearing cap.

With the seal and the cap seams at 9:00 and 3:00, the seal is more likely to leak.

Right, Bill?


David Colter
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