[TheForge] LG clutch question

[Andy Vida]

Doveknives@aol.com wrote:
> 
> The oil for the oil sumps on the fly wheel axle is migrating into
> the clutch.  This is a very old LG 100# with the clutch located 
> between the axle supports for line drive and is one of the minimal
> clearance steel cone to cone clutches not one with belting or
> blacks. 

	Blacks?

	As for oil, how about a felt pad on the shaft?  As the oil
	migrates rearward, the pad absorbs it.  When it is fouled
	beyond function, replace it.

	I thought these clutches tolerated oil.  Guess I was wrong.