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Beasty306GT

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so i got my rear main seal today but what the heck is the plastic clear ring for that came with it? do i use ot or toss it?

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1bad67sbf

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i could be off but i think thats just to help it keep its shape during shipping and shelf life.
 

Mustang5L5

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Installation sleeve. You use it to get the sleeve started on the crank, and then tap it home after removing it.

I use a 4" PVC cap as an install tool
 

Beasty306GT

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thanxs ...i thought so its beveled on the motor side..how am i gonna pull it out it its bigger than the seal on that side
 

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Actuallly, I think it might be just a shipping insert. Its been 2 years so I'm a little fuzzy


Either way it gets trashed
 
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