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I have confirmed it is a bad seal on both ends. The "stuff" in the shaft is a mixture of knuckle grease and 90 SAE weight differential oil. And brother, it bothers me that it is in there but I can't see that it will do any harm when the new seals are in place. Anyone disagree?
I am on a steep...
I apologize for this question, but this is my first time tearing down an M38A1's front axle...or any axle for that part. When I pulled the knuckles and shafts, I found this:
There's a lot of grease in the axle itself, and it isn't very viscous and possibly diluted. From the books I have...
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