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Old Jul 23, 2009 | 05:57 AM
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i have been putting the seal on the yoke then putting the yoke in the tranny and tightening it down. as i tighten the yoke the seal slides into the tranny.
The seal should be installed first then the yoke.
When using the yoke to press-in the seal I'm pretty sure the seal is getting damaged or installed too shallow when using the yoke to press-in the seal.
 
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Old Jul 23, 2009 | 09:36 AM
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i will try it that way. i probably have a socket large enough for that. i hope thats all im doing wrongg......... LoL. im going to feel dumb if thats whats happening though!!!
 
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Old Jul 23, 2009 | 10:14 AM
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Pull yoke, pull old seal, install new seal, install yoke. Mr. Do it right!
 
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Old Jul 23, 2009 | 11:19 AM
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hahahahaha. i TRYYY to do stuff right!! LoL. some stuff gets rigged but only if i can live with the rigging. like my cd player.... haha. going to make attempt #3 this evening after work. hopefully it works b/c im tired of driving the 6 banger ranger. LoL
 
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