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    Sticky: Yes the original military engines used the rope...

    Yes the original military engines used the rope seal for sometime. The service manual only refers to the change as "on early L134 engines a wick type seal was used", "on later L134 engines a steel...
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    Sticky: Be sure you measure the crankshaft surface. If...

    Be sure you measure the crankshaft surface. If the crankshaft diameter at the seal is not correct, no rubber seal will work. I did read a while ago about "cheap" rear main seals having a wide lip and...
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    Sticky: Definitely something wrong. This is from a prior...

    Definitely something wrong. This is from a prior post I wrote. They were having similar trouble with the rope seal.

    "With a rope seal the crankshaft (no rods or pistons hooked up) should turn...
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