Originally I thought the leak must be break fluid but the reservoir is completely full still.
A good bit of it leaks from the center of the right rear wheel each time its driven. Its pretty sticky stuff.
Does any one have a lock on what this is? what should my next step be? Thank you and excuse my ignorance im still learning!
yellowish fluid leak rear hub
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Re: yellowish fluid leak rear hub
Is there any water envolved?...rain, puddle, car wash? Is it possible that your rear axl housing has water in it? Water and 90w gear oil, mixed by a churning differential makes a sticky, yellow froth. An over full rear housing contaminated with water, could produce a leak from the axl seal. Other than that, I'd say wheel cylinder?
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Re: yellowish fluid leak rear hub
Yes, check you axle seals.
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Chris
1948 F47
1970 Boss 302
1970 Ranger XLT
1978 Monarch
1987 Monte Carlo SS
2015 F150
Chris
1948 F47
1970 Boss 302
1970 Ranger XLT
1978 Monarch
1987 Monte Carlo SS
2015 F150