steering gearbox removal

155,000 MILES • 6 CYL • 4WD • MANUAL
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NEWCBOOTS
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i have my steering gearbox disconnected from my 1993 explorer, but i cannot pull or wiggle it out, i need to replace the seals in it, but i need to take it out first. please help :)
thanks!!
Mar 23, 2011 at 2:39 PM
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FIXITMR
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any luck with it?
May 12, 2011 at 1:33 AM
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NEWCBOOTS
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took it out, replaced the top and bottom major seals and threw it back in, it works great now, no leak :), now i am currently replacing the clutch... :( haha
May 17, 2011 at 8:20 AM
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FIXITMR
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what next as they say?
May 17, 2011 at 6:57 PM
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NEWCBOOTS
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haha yes, this is a common question.. well even tho it isnt directed to me, whats next is..let it sit for 2 years while im at college in kansas then come back and fix the 4x4, lift it 8", throw 37s on it, cut off the back hatch and make it look like a sport trac in the 90s lol then paint it lime green :) any probs with urs?
May 18, 2011 at 3:10 PM
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