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Old 06-28-2004, 12:25 PM   #1
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tranny fluid dripping off front u-joints?

my rear tranny seal is good no leaks, but ive got tranny fluid dripping off front u-joints. can my yoke have a hole in it?
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Old 06-28-2004, 12:43 PM   #2
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Your yoke probably has a hole in the soft plug that is driven into the yoke.

I usually braze the hole up when I run into this problem.

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Old 06-28-2004, 12:55 PM   #3
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jim, is this plug replacable, and can you give me any info. on whats needed to replace it? thanks
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Old 06-28-2004, 09:05 PM   #4
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help anyone?, can i fix this without pulling front ujoints?
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Old 06-28-2004, 09:41 PM   #5
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Carb spray and JB weld or silicone will probably stop the leak.
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Old 06-28-2004, 10:06 PM   #6
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when i look down the yoke there is a 1/16 hole in the center of the 1/2 nipple that sticks out, is this my leak problem? if so i will try jb weld. thanks
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