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Thanks Mullaney. Long day at work, then trying to fit this project in, I wasn't thinking clearly enough to even think of that. Had everything apart and cleaned up this morning. Gear oil didn't soak all the brake parts, but brake cleaned everything off and wiped down. Repacked bearings and...

I appreciate that. I'll get in touch if I head that way.

Started the project of maintenance on the rear hub this evening. Sure enough I could see the outer bearing was covered in gear oil. Went on to remove the drum which I was expecting to slide off fairly easy but it is not. Since it was getting dark I decided to leave it for the night and get a...

Sure am. North of traverse city. I have some family in the GR area.

Thanks for the input from everyone. I'll be waiting for my parts to arrive, then comes the fun.

I assumed this was going to be the case. Will get seals ordered up, a case of brake clean, any preference on grease?

With the way the truck is sitting currently, the drip seems to be coming out from the small inspection cover. Before realizing I had a leak last time I drove, it slung that oil all around on the backside of the tire.

Hopefully I can find some time this weekend to get a closer look. Maybe it will be a fun anniversary project with my wife. I'll get back.

Hey everyone, found a leak on the deuce while bleeding my air tanks. The truck is parked at a slight incline toward the driver's side, and the leak was dripping on the backside of the front drive axle of the driver's side. So looks like gear oil, now I haven't even had a chance to consider going...