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    Mattbo reacted to Old Goat's post in the thread Rear main seal replacement with Like Like.
    Hacked89 did have a good YT Video of installing the Real Main. Guess he took it down. I watched it several times before I installed the...
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    Mattbo reacted to IDIBRONCO's post in the thread Rear main seal replacement with Like Like.
    I understood well enough. Those gaskets seem like they're welded to the engine and other parts. I've seen it enough times to know what...
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    Mattbo replied to the thread Rear main seal replacement.
    I apologize I won’t use talk to text anymore while driving! I’m not even sure what I meant to say after re-reading that. I ended up...
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    Mattbo reacted to IDIBRONCO's post in the thread Rear main seal replacement with Like Like.
    This is why I like to use a thin coat of RTV on both sides of most gaskets. It makes clean up SOOO easy the next time. The old gasket...
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    Mattbo replied to the thread Rear main seal replacement.
    I was able to use a small screwdriver and hand pressure chisel the rest out she’s all cleaned up and the seal is pressed in from the...
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    Mattbo replied to the thread Rear main seal replacement.
    I have a rag taped, the best I can to prevent any garbage falling in the pan. I don’t think that wheel would get in there. I almost need...
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    Mattbo replied to the thread Rear main seal replacement.
    I just dropped off the plate at a hydraulic shop miraculously they have the old rotunda kit so it will be done right. I’m prepping all...
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    Mattbo replied to the thread Looking for insight.
    eBay and FB have been loaded with stuff just depends on price an distance.
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    Mattbo reacted to WrenchWhore's post in the thread Rear main seal replacement with Like Like.
    I was able to get my SKF seal installed from the back of the plate and get it flush with a block of wood. I'd definitely want the...
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    Mattbo reacted to ROCK HARVEY's post in the thread SMF Clutch kit with Like Like.
    I installed the Luk 07225 kit in my truck 2 years ago. The clutch that I replaced said perfection on it, so I assume it’s the same one...
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    Mattbo replied to the thread Rear main seal replacement.
    So about this paper seal?? Is it necessary? I did not have one when I removed my plate and am seeing mixed reviews of yes and no to just...
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    Mattbo replied to the thread Rear main seal replacement.
    I did it was a good read. I don’t have a press and had planned on taking it to a shop to have it pressed in there. As far as the leaks I...
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    Mattbo replied to the thread Rear main seal replacement.
    Well disregard the SKF 99387 on Rock auto says it "requires no change in seal size" I'll order that one and keep my Timken
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    Mattbo replied to the thread Rear main seal replacement.
    With that being said is the rock auto sleeve the better option? I'm looking at Napa to see if there's one locally I can grab. I'd like...
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    Mattbo replied to the thread Rear main seal replacement.
    I hope so. I’ve never replaced this type of rear main seal before, but it does look like it is naked. I’ll order a sleeve today and get...
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