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secret to removing the big oils seals and side seals?

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Old 06-16-05, 07:22 PM
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secret to removing the big oils seals and side seals?

well what the hell is it? i already broke one oil seal trying to get it out.(anyone got some extras?) by the way these side seals are really carbon locked, i mean ALOT.
Old 06-16-05, 10:21 PM
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use wd40???

i used another seal and i pushed it out and lightly hammer the seal against the seal?

dunno! try ot be creative
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Thumbs up try this

I just took mine out today, i got 1 rotor done by hand the other i took a pick (looked like an "L") anyways spray carb spray all over it, u cant use to much. pry it up lightly at 12:00 then 3:00, 6:00, and so on. u mite have to go around it a few times, carb spray is a big help
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yeah, use a pick and carefully work you way around, prying it a little more on each lap around the seal until it comes out.
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PB blaster is awsome stuff... using an old side seal though, it should come out. Maybe try an exacto knife.
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