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Re: [Spridgets] Axle seal failure / wheel cylinder failure

To: Ron Soave <soavero@yahoo.com>
Subject: Re: [Spridgets] Axle seal failure / wheel cylinder failure
From: derf via Spridgets <spridgets@autox.team.net>
Date: Sun, 23 Sep 2018 21:06:22 -0500
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I'll have to order some and let the mechs at work try it out.  I like
Hylomar for stuff that gets changed a lot.  We use The Right Stuff for some
applications, good stuff.

On Sun, Sep 23, 2018 at 8:43 PM Ron Soave <soavero@yahoo.com> wrote:

> I prefer it. It remains pliant but is meant for oil, gas, aldehydes, etc.
> can also take high heat. It has a Mil spec, Mil-a-46106 type 1 Group 1.
> Both are in the goop tote but I prefer 732. Bear in mind I change axles
> monthly and am constantly sealing things - lots of data points.
>
> Ron Soave
> [image: image1.jpeg]
> On Sep 23, 2018, at 7:50 PM, derf <derf247@gmail.com> wrote:
>
> How does it compare to Hylomar?
>
>
> On Sun, Sep 23, 2018, 4:26 PM Ron Soave via Spridgets <
> spridgets@autox.team.net> wrote:
>
>> Yes! You can forget the gasket and use a very small layer of Dow 732
>> schmutz. We use 732 on some  stuff at work in very hostile environment
>> space junk and it=E2=80=99s my fav stuff now.
>>
>> Ron Soave
>>
>> > On Sep 23, 2018, at 10:11 AM, Lester via Spridgets <
>> spridgets@autox.team.net> wrote:
>> >
>> > So, a search of the 10,807 messages I still keep on my machine (Yes,
>> really.) indicated that I asked the same questions in 2009.
>> >
>> > In 9 years has anything changed?  Are there new seals that are the bee=
s
>> knees?  I don=E2=80=99t think that I need new bearings as the miles are =
low enough.
>> >
>> > Just to be sure I need to:
>> >
>> > Undo the retaining screw
>> >
>> > Lever the axle out and free of the hub
>> >
>> > Undo lock washer
>> >
>> > Undo hub nut
>> >
>> > Jury rig a device to pull hub
>> >
>> > Pull out seal
>> >
>> > Install new seal
>> >
>> > Reinstall hub, lock washer,nut  (Any tips welcome, all the video shows
>> work with rear end removed from car.)
>> >
>> > Install new =E2=80=9CO=E2=80=9D ring
>> >
>> > Install new paper gasket
>> >
>> > Install axle
>> >
>> > Congratulate myself on a job well done?
>> >
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<div dir=3D"ltr">I&#39;ll have to order some and let the mechs at work try =
it out.=C2=A0 I like Hylomar for stuff that gets changed a lot.=C2=A0 We us=
e The Right Stuff for some applications, good stuff.=C2=A0=C2=A0</div><br><=
div class=3D"gmail_quote"><div dir=3D"ltr">On Sun, Sep 23, 2018 at 8:43 PM =
Ron Soave &lt;<a href=3D"mailto:soavero@yahoo.com"; target=3D"_blank">soaver=
o@yahoo.com</a>&gt; wrote:<br></div><blockquote class=3D"gmail_quote" style=
=3D"margin:0 0 0 .8ex;border-left:1px #ccc solid;padding-left:1ex"><div dir=
=3D"auto">I prefer it. It remains pliant but is meant for oil, gas, aldehyd=
es, etc. can also take high heat. It has a Mil spec, Mil-a-46106 type 1 Gro=
up 1. Both are in the goop tote but I prefer 732. Bear in mind I change axl=
es monthly and am constantly sealing things - lots of data points.=C2=A0<br=
><br><div id=3D"m_4424060012769596386m_-5182983414042438924AppleMailSignatu=
re">Ron Soave</div><div><img alt=3D"image1.jpeg" id=3D"m_442406001276959638=
6m_-5182983414042438924CDC4C383-BE4C-4C0B-86FA-C9E9C8CEDEBA"><br>On Sep 23,=
 2018, at 7:50 PM, derf &lt;<a href=3D"mailto:derf247@gmail.com"; target=3D"=
_blank">derf247@gmail.com</a>&gt; wrote:<br><br></div><blockquote type=3D"c=
ite"><div><div dir=3D"auto">How does it compare to Hylomar?<div dir=3D"auto=
">=C2=A0</div></div><br><div class=3D"gmail_quote"><div dir=3D"ltr">On Sun,=
 Sep 23, 2018, 4:26 PM Ron Soave via Spridgets &lt;<a href=3D"mailto:spridg=
ets@autox.team.net" target=3D"_blank">spridgets@autox.team.net</a>&gt; wrot=
e:<br></div><blockquote class=3D"gmail_quote" style=3D"margin:0 0 0 .8ex;bo=
rder-left:1px #ccc solid;padding-left:1ex">Yes! You can forget the gasket a=
nd use a very small layer of Dow 732 schmutz. We use 732 on some=C2=A0 stuf=
f at work in very hostile environment space junk and it=E2=80=99s my fav st=
uff now. <br>
<br>
Ron Soave<br>
<br>
&gt; On Sep 23, 2018, at 10:11 AM, Lester via Spridgets &lt;<a href=3D"mail=
to:spridgets@autox.team.net" rel=3D"noreferrer" target=3D"_blank">spridgets=
@autox.team.net</a>&gt; wrote:<br>
&gt; <br>
&gt; So, a search of the 10,807 messages I still keep on my machine (Yes, r=
eally.) indicated that I asked the same questions in 2009.=C2=A0 <br>
&gt; <br>
&gt; In 9 years has anything changed?=C2=A0 Are there new seals that are th=
e bees knees?=C2=A0 I don=E2=80=99t think that I need new bearings as the m=
iles are low enough.<br>
&gt; <br>
&gt; Just to be sure I need to:<br>
&gt; <br>
&gt; Undo the retaining screw<br>
&gt; <br>
&gt; Lever the axle out and free of the hub<br>
&gt; <br>
&gt; Undo lock washer<br>
&gt; <br>
&gt; Undo hub nut<br>
&gt; <br>
&gt; Jury rig a device to pull hub <br>
&gt; <br>
&gt; Pull out seal<br>
&gt; <br>
&gt; Install new seal<br>
&gt; <br>
&gt; Reinstall hub, lock washer,nut=C2=A0 (Any tips welcome, all the video =
shows work with rear end removed from car.)<br>
&gt; <br>
&gt; Install new =E2=80=9CO=E2=80=9D ring<br>
&gt; <br>
&gt; Install new paper gasket <br>
&gt; <br>
&gt; Install axle<br>
&gt; <br>
&gt; Congratulate myself on a job well done?<br>
&gt; <br>
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