[Shotimes] RE: Driver's side axle seal replacement

Paul Nimz pnimz@v8sho.com
Fri, 15 Apr 2005 01:28:53 -0500


The price you pay for not owning a grease gun....


Paul


On 4/14/2005 3:45:13 PM, Ron Porter (ronporter@prodigy.net) wrote:
> I view it the same as replacing endlinks every time you drop a swaybar.
> Cheap parts to buy, and very easy to replace with everything already out.
>
> Ron Porter
>
> -----Original Message-----
> From: Zach Leahy [mailto:leahyz@gmail.com]
> Sent: Thursday, April 14, 2005 3:23 PM
> To: Ron Porter
> Cc: shotimes@autox.team.net
> Subject: Re: [Shotimes] RE:
> Driver's side axle seal replacement
>
> I simply replace them when they leak.  I have over 200k and several
> clutch jobs on my old ones before they leaked.  If you are careful
> they can be well preserved when the axle is taken out.
>
> Z
>
> On 4/14/05, Ron Porter <ronporter@prodigy.net> wrote:
> > Probably a good idea to replace whenever the axle comes out (unless you
> are
> > Josh or Mark who used to replace axles weekly!!).
> > When I had my clutch replaced, both I and the tranny shop forgot about
the
> > seals, and one side began leaking after the replacement. Easy to do with
> the
> > tranny out.
> >
> > Ron Porter
> >
> > -----Original Message-----
> > From: shotimes-admin@autox.team.net
[mailto:shotimes-admin@autox.team.net]
> > On Behalf Of Dave Kegel
> > Sent: Thursday, A