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Rear end leaking fluid whats wrong?

Tiny
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Seems to be leaking from where the drive shaft connects to the rear end.
Thursday, June 21st, 2012 AT 11:54 PM

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Tiny
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Pinion seal failure. Common repair.

About 150 for the repair

Roy
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Thursday, June 21st, 2012 AT 11:56 PM
Tiny
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Diy fix or should I take it in?
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Friday, June 22nd, 2012 AT 12:05 AM
Tiny
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The big nut requires a lot of torque with an air gun. I suggest letting a shop do it

Roy
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Friday, June 22nd, 2012 AT 12:25 AM
Tiny
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Ok. Thanks for the reply.
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Friday, June 22nd, 2012 AT 12:27 AM
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Good luck
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Friday, June 22nd, 2012 AT 12:28 AM

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