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			  Jan 11 2008, 10:59 AM
			
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			 Is there a specific depth  the front main seal of the transmission be installed to? 
			
			
					
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			  Jan 11 2008, 11:44 AM
			
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			 There are TWO different faces you could refer to in this instance. 
			
			
					
		The first being the face where the bearing guide mated to, which, if you look, will leave about half of the seal out of the hole it is driven into. The second is the face of the hole the seal gets driven into.  | 
	
 toon1   transmission front main seal   Jan 11 2008, 10:59 AM
 
 Cap'n Krusty   Knock it in flush.  The release bearing guide tube...   Jan 11 2008, 11:07 AM
 
 toon1   so it should be flush with the top of the flange t...   Jan 11 2008, 11:19 AM
 
 davep   Why would you push it in past the face? I cannot t...   Jan 11 2008, 11:30 AM
 
 Dr Evil   Push it in so that it lies below the plain of the ...   Jan 11 2008, 01:26 PM
 
 toon1   
Push it in so that it lies below the plain of the...   Jan 11 2008, 01:43 PM
 
 davep   Keith, I think you should be okay. I normally go b...   Jan 11 2008, 02:04 PM![]() ![]()  | 
	
 
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