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Ruckstell Axle Housing Question

Posted: Sat Feb 07, 2026 7:37 pm
by skyhunter
On the right side of the car of the rear end, is there supposed to be a drain plug on the far end of the axle housing on the underside just before where the brake housing is riveted to the housing?

Re: Ruckstell Axle Housing Question

Posted: Sat Feb 07, 2026 8:22 pm
by Jerry VanOoteghem
skyhunter wrote:
Sat Feb 07, 2026 7:37 pm
On the right side of the car of the rear end, is there supposed to be a drain plug on the far end of the axle housing on the underside just before where the brake housing is riveted to the housing?
No.

Re: Ruckstell Axle Housing Question

Posted: Sat Feb 07, 2026 8:54 pm
by Mike Silbert
Please post a picture.
I don't believe I have ever seen anything like that.

Mike

Re: Ruckstell Axle Housing Question

Posted: Sat Feb 07, 2026 10:44 pm
by RajoRacer
Was apparently an attempt for a drain - WIG ?

Re: Ruckstell Axle Housing Question

Posted: Sun Feb 08, 2026 12:11 am
by skyhunter
It drains alright.