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Old 08-04-2003, 09:29 PM
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Hey, one night I took my car that I barely drive a like off of my street out and drove it real hard, for about 20 minutes. I took it back, then the next morning saw that there was a whole bunch of oil and I believe tranny fluid. I think maybe it is the rear main seal, but what else could it be? What seals should I replace to make sure no more oil will leak? Any help is greatly appreciated.
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it would help if you could find out where it is coming from.
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Hey, I looked at the buttom of the engine and the whole buttom of the tranny and some parts of the engine were covered in oil. I am pretty sure it's the rear main. Gonna replace it real soon, just need to get the flywheel off then find out how to get the rear main seal out replace it, and hope that it's it.
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you need a specialized tool to replace the rear main seal.........
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Hey, what is the tool called? Just a rear main seal tool? How much does it cost? Can I take out the seal without the tool? Any help is greatly appreciated,
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