You should be able to pry it off & replace it when you put the backing plate back on. If it comes down to it you don,t have to have it on there but use it if you can. The seals we have now are better then back then. They quite putting them on in the 60s-70s.


They say money can't buy happiness. It can buy old Chevy trucks though. Same thing.
1972 Chevy c10 Cheyenne Super
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