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non third-gen 1958 strait 6 rear main seal replacement

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Old Oct 2, 2000 | 12:53 PM
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non third-gen 1958 strait 6 rear main seal replacement

do i need to pull the motor??? help.
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Old Oct 2, 2000 | 02:07 PM
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Yes!
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Old Oct 6, 2000 | 01:31 AM
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its probably a rope seal to
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Old Oct 6, 2000 | 08:50 AM
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Engine: uhuh
Transmission: sure does
If you have room to pull the pan you don't have to pull the motor. Keep in mind you need alot of room.

Like stated above, it's probably a rope seal. These are a BIG PITA.

Good luck

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