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Old Jan 7, 2013 | 05:16 PM
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So i flooded my XJ the other day and of course had water in the front diff. If the seals keep the oil in but let water in too are they still good?
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Old Jan 7, 2013 | 05:22 PM
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In my experience with my Dana 44 in my old Ford the new seal's kept oil in and water out
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Old Jan 7, 2013 | 08:23 PM
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It's probably worn out there supposed to keep water out too lol make sure you clean the tubes out when you change them
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Old Jan 7, 2013 | 09:31 PM
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Originally Posted by nickxj94
It's probably worn out there supposed to keep water out too lol make sure you clean the tubes out when you change them
I agree. A small wire brush and or a scotchbrite pad works well to clean the inside of the tube.
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