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Old Dec 8, 2015 | 06:53 PM
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351w rear main seal question

Have you guys ever heard of putting grease inside the rear main seal where the spring is to keep it from pushing out during install?
 
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Old Dec 8, 2015 | 11:30 PM
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Yes, I do it on all seals that have the spring in them.
 
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