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Old 03-28-2008, 08:55 AM
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Originally Posted by turbobenz View Post
what causes a front seal to go out? I know rubber will usualy stay good forever unless sun hits it. What im saying is why does his seal leak, while so many of the same mileage dont.

Heat, oil and ground level ozone. Not being a smarty pants, but, unless we can find Viton or silicone seals leaks will happen.
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