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left brake drum and backplate soaking in gear oil

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Old Sep 12, 2012 | 04:55 AM
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left brake drum and backplate soaking in gear oil

hello!left brake drum soaking in gear oil
wheel and tire look something like this...
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Old Sep 12, 2012 | 05:12 AM
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That means your rear wheel bearing/seal is gone.
Typical problem with lots of info on repair.

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Old Sep 12, 2012 | 05:15 AM
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I suggest you start here:
http://www.ncttora.com/fsm/1990-1995...e/rearaxle.pdf
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Old Sep 12, 2012 | 06:20 AM
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Unbolt wheel, pull off drum, un-do the parking brake cable and unbolt (2 10mm bolts), unbolt brake line (10mm), unbolt 4 nuts on backside (14mm), pull out axle completely. Pop out old seal, tap in new one, put together in reverse order. It's realllllllly easy. Good luck.
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Old Sep 12, 2012 | 08:53 AM
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Be sure to check for bent axle before installing new seal.
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