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Post Posted: Sat Aug 14, 2010 12:10 pm 
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Gday I have a diif oil leak at front LHS wheel it is coming from joint that joins axle to wheel any ideas?

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Post Posted: Sat Aug 14, 2010 12:23 pm 
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Yeah you need to replace your axle seal.

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Post Posted: Sat Aug 14, 2010 12:33 pm 
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better off getting a wheel bearing and swivel hub kit which comes with all your bearings and seals :wink:

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Post Posted: Sat Aug 14, 2010 12:36 pm 
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I had the wheel bearings changed two weeks ago would they have cchanged the axle seal?

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Post Posted: Sat Aug 14, 2010 12:40 pm 
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I had the wheel bearings changed two weeks ago would they have cchanged the axle seal?


if it was wheel bearings not swivel hub bearings then no they wouldnt of

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Post Posted: Sat Aug 14, 2010 12:42 pm 
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I had the wheel bearings changed two weeks ago would they have cchanged the axle seal?


Did you pay them to change the seals??

Personally I would have recommended that the swivel hub seals be replaced at the same time, but thats just me.

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Post Posted: Sat Aug 14, 2010 12:46 pm 
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pm weaves he should be able to help you get them. there is a price in here:

http://www.auszookers.com/index.php?nam ... t=bearings

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Post Posted: Sat Aug 14, 2010 12:47 pm 
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They didnt mention swivel hubs or seals so no i guess the seals werent replaced

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Post Posted: Sat Aug 14, 2010 12:51 pm 
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alex thanks for the link

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Post Posted: Sat Aug 14, 2010 12:52 pm 
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whatulookinat wrote:
They didnt mention swivel hubs or seals so no i guess the seals werent replaced


Thats pretty slack on their behalf. I'd be finding a new mechanic.

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Post Posted: Sat Aug 14, 2010 1:00 pm 
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whatulookinat wrote:
They didnt mention swivel hubs or seals so no i guess the seals werent replaced


Thats pretty slack on their behalf. I'd be finding a new mechanic.

X2 thats just crap. if you have it that far apart you would just do the seals and swivels

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Post Posted: Sat Aug 14, 2010 1:05 pm 
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thanks guys- Mick

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Post Posted: Sat Aug 14, 2010 1:21 pm 
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thanks guys- Mick


You got basic hand tools Mick?

I'd recommend giving it a go yourself. Its not too hard to do.

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Post Posted: Sun Aug 15, 2010 7:31 am 
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Fatzook wrote:
whatulookinat wrote:
They didnt mention swivel hubs or seals so no i guess the seals werent replaced


Thats pretty slack on their behalf. I'd be finding a new mechanic.


i agree! sheeesss these days u want a job done, do it yaself.

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