Posted by Centex Farmall on February 08, 2013 at 09:22:35 from (166.147.72.149):
In Reply to: Cleaning up axle parts posted by Paul Shuler on February 08, 2013 at 05:34:37:
All good suggestions here. Age is a factor and when these things were 10 yrs old and getting field repair they were not as gummed up and grimy. Also field repairs simply did not get the time and attention we spend fixing them up.
Myself I avoid using wire wheels to clean old gaskets as a lot of them contain asbestos fibers as part of the recipe.
The seal I use on M-450 axles is the 417316, Amazon has them reasonable and it has the double lip. As long as the bearing doesn't have excessive wear they have sealed on axles that look like yours. I haven't tried a sleeve on any of mine due to the cost and the effectiveness of a new seal
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