13-06-2018, 07:30 AM
The end plate also holds the shims in place that set the travel of the selectors. They are a bit of a fiddle to fit even when it's on the bench face down. Moving the end plate would almost certainly disrupt them.
The chances are that the leak is the seal on the shaft. This is felt on early 3-speed boxes and a spiral groove on later ones. They usually leak a bit anyway.
The chances are that the leak is the seal on the shaft. This is felt on early 3-speed boxes and a spiral groove on later ones. They usually leak a bit anyway.
Jim