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Al Thomason Al Thomason is offline
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Default Sinking at the dock from shaft seal problem

This is why I do not like the 'dripless' seals, and have not installed
one. Their faulure mode tends to be very dramatic, while the failure
mode of a good packing box is just more dripping.


-al-