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Re: front axle seal leaking [Re: eightyeight] #763474 11/08/06 12:37 AM

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Make sure the axle shaft sealing surface is contacting the seal and not able to push in too far:

http://www.4crawler.com/4x4/CheapTricks/AxleRebuild.shtml#Martack

If that is OK, see if the axle shaft is centered properly, if not, adjust the steering arm shims.

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Subject	Posted By	Posted
front axle seal leaking	eightyeight	11/07/06 11:52 PM
Re: front axle seal leaking	4Crawler	11/08/06 12:37 AM
Re: front axle seal leaking	OOP'S	11/08/06 01:05 AM
Re: front axle seal leaking	eightyeight	11/08/06 01:13 AM
Re: front axle seal leaking	OOP'S	11/08/06 02:11 AM
Re: front axle seal leaking	eightyeight	11/08/06 02:39 AM
Re: front axle seal leaking	4Crawler	11/08/06 02:16 AM

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