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Re: Pinion seal changing procedure on a 49 3800 Bigtonka #683998 10/07/2010 3:25 PM
Joined: Nov 2005 Posts: 6,100 B. C. Canada 3 3B 'Bolter
3B 'Bolter 3 Joined: Nov 2005 Posts: 6,100 B. C. Canada	Hy Bigtonka, the guys were refering to the size of drive, not the size of the socket. You were correct in your assumption that the "rig" I described is used to hold the pinion, while you loosen it or tighten it.

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Pinion seal changing procedure on a 49 3800	Bigtonka	10/07/2010 2:22 AM
Re: Pinion seal changing procedure on a 49 3800	Cory W.	10/07/2010 2:50 AM
Re: Pinion seal changing procedure on a 49 3800	truckernix	10/07/2010 3:03 AM
Re: Pinion seal changing procedure on a 49 3800	3B	10/07/2010 3:08 AM
Re: Pinion seal changing procedure on a 49 3800	Bigtonka	10/07/2010 1:32 PM
Re: Pinion seal changing procedure on a 49 3800	3B	10/07/2010 3:25 PM
Re: Pinion seal changing procedure on a 49 3800	truckernix	10/08/2010 2:19 AM
Re: Pinion seal changing procedure on a 49 3800	Bigtonka	10/08/2010 3:37 AM
Re: Pinion seal changing procedure on a 49 3800	truckernix	10/08/2010 12:32 PM

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