thanks Dick! Sounds like great advice.
Jim
> Jim---Getting these axle flanges off their splined shafts are the
> toughest part of replacing these seals. One set I did took a 12 ton
> press to get them off. This press wasn't even enough for another set.
> I'm surprised that you were able to get movement, even a little, with a
> gear puller. My suggestion is to do what I ended up doing, and take it
> to a machine shop that does this sort of work. Ask how big their press
> is. The charge will be about $5 per side.
>
> Dick
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