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December 26th, 2012, 09:26 AM

jmills

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52 olds 303 v8

i need do some rework on my engine mainly front and rear oil seals i have learned that i can use a rear seal from a 460 ford eng. but what do i use for the front seal ?

December 26th, 2012, 10:48 AM

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Actually the ford 460 rear main only works on a 455. You can however use a
Victor JV-604 (Actually a Mopar #).

December 27th, 2012, 01:55 PM

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'52 Olds front main oil seal

Thanks for the info on the rear seal. Do you know what I'd need for replacing the front seal???

December 27th, 2012, 01:59 PM

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'52 Olds front main oil seal

Thanks for the info regarding rear seal replacement. Would you know what I need to replace the front main oil seal???

December 27th, 2012, 06:42 PM

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As far as I can tell the front seal is part of the timing cover gasket set and not a separate part, This set is available thru Rock Atuo.

http://www.rockauto.com/catalog/x,ca...2BWheel%2BSeal