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Old Jun 14, 2011 | 08:39 PM
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Does anyone make anything like this? What did you guys use to block off that hole in the tail shaft?
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Old Jun 15, 2011 | 11:14 AM
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Dunno, but if I were in a ghetto mood I'd get the old
speedo cable, take the collar and collet off, and crimp
/ solder the collet open end.
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Old Jun 15, 2011 | 11:55 AM
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Freeze plug.
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Old Jun 17, 2011 | 08:17 AM
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i couldnt find the right size freeze plug so i took the collar, capped the end and jb welded the cap and the collar so its not goin no where
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Old Jun 17, 2011 | 09:11 PM
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The speedometer gear is designed to supply oil to the output shaft bushing.
They make a block off that holds a gear for just that application.

http://www.sonnax.com/system/announcement/35922-01K.pdf
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Old Jun 18, 2011 | 06:22 AM
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you can just leave the stock housing that the speedometer cable hooked up to with the gear in it, shouldnt leak
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Old Jun 18, 2011 | 08:23 AM
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So far no leaks Hittin the rollers soon!
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