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Old 05-03-2019, 04:40 PM   #11
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Default Re: Front crank seal

If you are using the old style cotton woven rope seal, soak it for several days to absorb oil. The new style teflon rope seals do not need soaking but just need a bit of grease on the contact surface to prevent heat damage at the first start up.
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