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Old 03-31-04, 03:00 PM
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Changing Pinion and axle shaft seals
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Does anyone have any experience doing this? I've heard you have to measure how tight the pinion nut is on before you take it off and some other stuff. How easy is it to pop the axle shafts out out of the case and change the seal? Any tips?
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Old 03-31-04, 03:04 PM
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mark the nut before you take loosen it then when you done line it up where the mark is it would be the same
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Cool thanks anyone else have experience or tips?
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anyone?
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Nope, but ill be changing my pinion and trans output seal tommorow, i'll pm you and let you know how it goes if you want
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Hehe, I already did it, went pretty smooth, getting the pinion seal off was a little tricky. Thx tho
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