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Old 07-21-2020, 10:08 AM   #10
katy
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Default Re: How to evaluate a functioning rear axle assembly

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Originally Posted by Conaway2 View Post
Post #4 nails it for me. I made the decision to pull the rear ale in my car because of wear on the axle hub bearing surface and a broken key way on one axle. I plan to replace bearings, races and seals. While I have the Axle out, I also plan to replace seals in the transmission and service the rear spring. Not much fun to drive the car in the SC heat anyway, so it’s a good time to get this work done ahead of the fall day trips with the local club.
Don't forget to replace the seals INSIDE the outer ends of the axle housings.
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