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#74291 03/05/2007 5:43 PM | Joined: Dec 2003 Posts: 299 Wrench Fetcher | | Wrench Fetcher Joined: Dec 2003 Posts: 299 | I have a rear main seal leak on a 81 267 V8.Can this be repaired without pulling everything apart?Is it possibble to slide a new one in without taking the motor or crank out?Thanks guys
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#74292 03/05/2007 6:30 PM | Joined: Sep 2003 Posts: 2,384 Shop Shark | | Shop Shark Joined: Sep 2003 Posts: 2,384 | You can remove the pan & rear main cap & loosen other maincaps. A small punch(using hand pressure) can be used to start the seal moving, pliers to rotate it out. Soak the new seal in oil befroe installing. There is also a "Chinese finger" tool that may help, but I have never used one. Brian | | |
#74293 03/05/2007 6:35 PM | Joined: Dec 2003 Posts: 299 Wrench Fetcher | | Wrench Fetcher Joined: Dec 2003 Posts: 299 | Thanks Brian,that sounds simple enough.I'lld do that,the first non rainy day I get. | | |
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