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Offline cmatt1605

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front end oil leak
« on: May 28, 2010, 06:05:17 PM »
its comming from both ends of the front axle. is this because of the output shaft seal? (what the guy at advance told me to order)

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Re: front end oil leak
« Reply #1 on: May 31, 2010, 01:16:51 AM »
96 Geo Tracker, x-SJ-410,  x-White Rabbit, x-Project Trouble
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Re: front end oil leak
« Reply #2 on: May 31, 2010, 06:02:27 PM »
yeah after i tore it apart i realized the idiot that i bought the truck from didnt even tighten up anything. the king pins weren't even tight! i unscrewed them with my figures! but thank you for the links, i ordered the kit today :)

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Re: front end oil leak
« Reply #3 on: May 31, 2010, 10:45:56 PM »
Well, at least he took it apart to clean it.  :D
96 Geo Tracker, x-SJ-410,  x-White Rabbit, x-Project Trouble
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Re: front end oil leak
« Reply #4 on: June 07, 2010, 07:02:49 PM »
you wouldn't believe how dirty they were. the oil leak+dirt=P.I.T.A to clean. took me about an hour per side just to clean. next investment is going to be a parts cleaner :) maby a sand blaster too