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Re: Rear Axle

To: ej99176@goodnet.com,
Subject: Re: Rear Axle
From: R Haug <haugchiro@moscow.com>
Date: Sun, 16 Jul 2000 10:21:56 -0700
Ron Hamilton wrote:

> The pinion seal is at the front where the yoke from the drive line
> attaches and can be replaced without disturbing anything. In fact you can
> do it with the housing still on the car as it pops out towards you. The
> nut that holds the flange has some hefty torque and it is necessary as it
> is pre load for the pinion bearing .
>
> Ron

Ron,
Thanks for the quick response.  I wasn't thinking that the seal would come
out without a complete dissasembly of the center section or disturbing any
setup.  This is good news.  I will fire up the air impact gun and zip off
that big nut.
Thanks
Bob


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