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Re: Rear main seal - '58 Chevy 283
Posted to Technical Discussion Forum on 8/17/2007



I used to use a piece of gas welding rod and pound it behind the top seal from each side to tighten the seal. Measure it in the bearing cap to get the right length and sharpen to a point and pound it in. I like ruber seals. Login to read more.