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Old 06-19-2020, 07:39 AM
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Of all the seals available now, which would be the easiest to change with a motor that’s currently assembled? I’ve got a 455 sitting on the stand that will one day go into my 74 Firebird. Has a bad rear main leak. Can a guy just remove the rear cap and snake the rope seal through there?

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