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Skysail
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Re: volvo shaft seal
      17/05/2008 10:08

No running in is necessary, and mine runs cool. Sounds as if water cannot get access to the seal from astern. You did grease it?

I have seen references to fitting a water feed to a Volvo seal to avoid the need for burping.

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* volvo shaft seal pathfinder 17/05/2008 09:58
. * * Re: volvo shaft seal misterg   17/05/2008 13:03
. * * Re: volvo shaft seal pathfinder   17/05/2008 13:48
. * * Re: volvo shaft seal Moonfire   17/05/2008 14:53
. * * Re: volvo shaft seal jerryat   17/05/2008 17:21
. * * Re: volvo shaft seal pathfinder   17/05/2008 15:18
. * * Re: volvo shaft seal seajade   17/05/2008 10:39
. * * Re: volvo shaft seal Skysail   17/05/2008 10:08
. * * Re: volvo shaft seal pathfinder   17/05/2008 10:46
. * * Re: volvo shaft seal SimonD   17/05/2008 12:24

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