how do you change the rear main seal in a 87 and later one piece seal?
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Car: 90 Formula, 02 ws6
Engine: 305 tpi, ls1
Transmission: 700r4, t-56
Axle/Gears: stock posi 2.73, 12 bolt with 4.11s
how do you change the rear main seal in a 87 and later one piece seal?
my motor is leaking all over and i wana change all the gaskets at once
i just not sure how to change the rear main seal
thanks guys
joe
i just not sure how to change the rear main seal
thanks guys
joe
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From: Cathlamet, Washington
Car: 87 Formula
Engine: 327
Transmission: 700r4
Axle/Gears: 3.23
You need to either pull the transmission, or the engine. Usually the tranny's easiest. Then just pull the seal and tap the new one in. If you're putting alot of new gaskets(such as oil pan) on your motor maybe pullin the engine would be easier.
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Car: 90 Formula, 02 ws6
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Transmission: 700r4, t-56
Axle/Gears: stock posi 2.73, 12 bolt with 4.11s
i was thinking the same thing i just hate taking the headers on and off
if i do pull it i will change the cam andport the heads and all
but i dont have another car to drive around right now because my 02 is broke as well
if i do pull it i will change the cam andport the heads and all
but i dont have another car to drive around right now because my 02 is broke as well
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