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Old 07-21-2004, 07:47 AM
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rear main seal leaking

I just changed my clutch and i messed up on the rear main seal. It drips and leaves a small circle of oil. Should I worry about it ruining the clutch or will the flywheel shield it from oil.
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anyone have to replace a clutch because a rear main seal leak?
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Old 07-22-2004, 09:38 AM
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after time it definetly will Oil soak the clutch components...I had my tranny and clutch done and the rear main seal was leaking after the job..they took apart the entire car again to change out the rear main...if i were you, Id pull the trans again

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