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Ole Don · 03-07-2013, 05:26 PM

Find the tool that will allow you to thread a new top seal around without removing the crank. Some instruction say to soak a new seal in oil before installing it. An hour is good, a week is better. That was the seal that still doesnt leak after ten years hard driving and some racing too.

03-07-2013, 05:26 PM	#4
Ole Don Senior Member Join Date: May 2010 Location: St. Michael, Minnesota Posts: 1,713	Re: changing rear main seal on a 223 Find the tool that will allow you to thread a new top seal around without removing the crank. Some instruction say to soak a new seal in oil before installing it. An hour is good, a week is better. That was the seal that still doesnt leak after ten years hard driving and some racing too.