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dxmedia:
Why not try the unimog trick and put positive air pressure in the axles.  Stops water getting past the seals ;)

Saffy:

--- Quote from: dxmedia on March 03, 2010, 17:54:15 ---Why not try the unimog trick and put positive air pressure in the axles.  Stops water getting past the seals ;)

--- End quote ---

in a landrover ?!?!? they leak oil fast enough as it without adding any turbo

dxmedia:
In seriousness, only needs to be a few psi, enough that was stays out.


Oh wait a sec, yeah your right, environmental would be on you for the oil slick...

Saffy:
 
In prefect world supposed to let the axles and other parts of transmission cool down before deep wading so that a vacuum is not caused on sudden cooling in the water.

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