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After reading everything here it sounds like wet hubs would be the way to go but these machines were not designed for that. Anyhow I checked the oil in the differential and is was just barely running out so I drained it down a little to where it reads 1/2" below the bottom of the fill hole...

I used the red high temp bearing grease from the local farm store (mystic jt6). And this:

I did buy the fittings to run a vent system. Now would be as good a time as any to install.

Nice! I will do something like that. Thanks for the idea and photo!

Everyone, thank you for your input. For the record I used cork. The deed is mostly done. I want to replace one bolt on the axle (1/2"-13 x 1-3/4" grade 8 ). My cheap bearing packer did not work as well as I would have liked but it did get a fair amount of grease into bearings, I finished...

When I picked the truck up from GL I was told that it was driven from KC to Jeff City 6 months before I drove it back to KC. The belts are new, the radiator hoses are new. All of the rear brake bleeders looked new. After getting inside, the brake pads look new. The rubber on the seals is...

Some time back I took the deuce to town and back (2 hours on the highway). When I went to drain the air tanks I found gear oil pooled on the inside passenger front rear wheel. The dreaded axle vent and quite possibly too much oil in the differential. I freed up the axle vent and with the...