Originally Posted by
Benzaah
Ive only ever bought second hand Xrays and have never built one new. I've got a Question about bearing's and a new kit. It says in the manual to oil all the bearings before install. Are people taking out the blue seals and oiling them that way or just giving them a light smear and in they go? Also, does anyone rebuild the diff from factory? Or just install that and away you go?
Just put a drop of light quality oil on each bearing and it will work its way in, and always rebuild the new diff as it will only have a tiny amount if any grease in it. When I took my new diff apart I couldn't see any grease at all !!