REFLECTOR:Oil Leaks - Franklin

Brian Michalk reflector@tvbf.org
Thu, 18 Dec 2003 10:05:47 -0600


There is a factory fix for leaking around the crankshaft seal.  Call
Askeland for it.  Very simple to install.

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> From: reflector-admin@tvbf.org [mailto:reflector-admin@tvbf.org]On
> Behalf Of steve
> Sent: Thursday, December 18, 2003 8:45 AM
> To: reflector@tvbf.org
> Subject: REFLECTOR:Oil Leaks - Franklin
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> My Franklin has always had a slight oil leak from around the area of the
> crankshaft seal. However on the last couple of flights it seems to now be
> getting worse. Tried some formation work on the last 2 flights
> requiring more
> abrupt power changes than usual, not sure if this makes any
> difference or not.
> Anyone else with a Franklin had oil leaking from around this area?
>
> Does this require a new crankshaft seal or is there something
> else I can try ?
>
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> Best regards,
>  steve                          mailto:steve_beilby@yahoo.com.au
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