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    B7100D oil seep front differential

    Thanks guys. This is reassuring. I'll check for wiggle in the pivot pin, but otherwise won't worry about the seep .. and will keep my usual beady eye on the engine oil. @Skeets, Funny you mention jeeps. I learned to drive in a '46 Willys. It's parked in my barn.
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    B7100D oil seep front differential

    Hi Hodge, Thanks for the nice welcome! My dad was a Cat mechanic, and he never considered mechanics a man's only pursuit. Besides, it's fun and usually involves all sorts of logical problems. I've attached what I hope is a legible (if upside down) picture. The leak comes from under what...
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    B7100D oil seep front differential

    Hi from west TN: i've recently noticed that my workhorse of a B7100 is seeping oil from the beneath the slotted nut at the top of the front differential. (A teeny amount of oil - in the realm of a teaspoon, maybe.) The weather is warm, I've been mowing and bush hogging like crazy. There's...