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On Wed, 2005-03-30 at 22:20, Jim Adney wrote: > On 30 Mar 2005 at 18:35, Russ Wolfe wrote: > > > Where does the second paper gasket go? > > > > > Between the backing plate and the axle tube. > > I think there's a step in the housing that would require the inside gasket to > have a hole about 1/4" larger in diameter there. Because of that step, the > single gasket and O-ring actually seals everything. I'm just working from very > old memory, however. Hell, I am older than you. IIRC now, it is the early T-2 reduction that used both. The bearing was the locator for the gasket and the backing plate. -- Russ Wolfe '71 FB AT '66 FB MT '64 T34 (not running) '65 T1 (not running) '05 KIA Sorento SUV russw@classicvw.org http://www.classicvw.org ~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~ List info at http://www.vwtype3.org/list | mailto:gregm@vwtype3.org ~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~