Need to repair this axle, can you help me find the right way?
Discussion in 'Ask An Owner Operator' started by feldsforever, Jul 28, 2021.
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Somebody’s already had it apart, see where they hit it with a sledgehammer??
As others already mentioned, try tightening the nuts first, if it continues to seep then pull the axle and replace the gasket....jamespmack, cke, Magoo1968 and 2 others Thank this. -
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I've never had an axle leak or come loose with silicone, but I have with paper gaskets.Hurricane69, shatteredsquare, cke and 1 other person Thank this. -
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To studs before stress cracks develop and
Clamping force is lost. We all do things differentlyVampire, feldsforever and lilillill Thank this. -
So I don't have to jack up the tractor, I can do it right on the ground?
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That's SFA. Just a sweat. I'd snug up the nuts a little and wipe it off.
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@jasothank6541 thanks I should have realised that....
Thank for renaming the post..
And thanks to everyone who replied. Ill be home Wensday. And will up date this thread. -
Until things get splashed around and oil makes it down axle tubes.
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