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Old Jan 19, 2019 | 03:10 PM
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Putting some rtv on the pinion seal, but unsure about the side yokes. Should I just put assembly lube on the OD or some rtv?

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I do a 220 grit sanding and use RTV on all my seals, then wipe any excess. Yes, I would.

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GTR1999 does as well. This is on another site but he mentions this site at the beginning

https://www.digitalcorvettes.com/for...ad.php?t=77377

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