[Shotimes] Front Crank Seal - related question ?

[Ron Childs]

Qualifier: I have not done one myself.

But... I understand that it should be tapped in with something round, like
a big socket or an appropriately sized piece of PVC pipe so that it goes
straight on.

-Ron Childs   '91


--- "sho @ crued.net" <sho@crued.net> wrote:
> How do you get the front crank seal in?   I put one in when i did cps,
> and
> I'm pissin oil like nobody's business..  Is there some sort of method,
> tool,
> grease, etc that you need to use to get it in properly?  What did I do? 
> I
> shoved it in there, and pushed it around with a screwdriver until it
> went in
> ...
> 
> 
> 
> > -----Original Message-----
> > From: shotimes-admin@autox.team.net
> > [mailto:shotimes-admin@autox.team.net]On Behalf Of sho2go
> > Sent: Thursday, July 17, 2003 6:55 PM
> > To: Shotimes@autox.team.net
> > Subject: Re: [Shotimes] Crank Seal ?
> >
> >
> > Exactly, which is why I don't plan on messing with it.
> > Mike
> >
> > ----- Original Message -----
> > From: "Epperly" <epperly1@optonline.net>
> > To: <Shotimes@autox.team.net>
> > Sent: Thursday, July 17, 2003 4:51 PM
> > Subject: Re: [Shotimes] Crank Seal ?
> >
> >
> > > You can do the rear seal same as the front. If your not doing
> > the oil pan
> > > gasket the carrier is a pain in the but to get back in with the
> > new rubber
> > > gasket on it.
> > >         Ken
> > >
> > > > > Well, I'm just ordering the rear main.  Why do I need to change
> the
> > > carrier
> > > > > gasket?  I don't plan on taking the carrier off, it won't
> > > > > leak if you don't
> > > > > disturb it, right?
> > > >
> > > > If I remember right, you have to pull the carrier to get to the
> rear
> > main
> > > seal.
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