97 xj front axel question

[jester77]

hey replaced my ujoints in the front axel (dana 30) and a few days later the inner seals started to leak and last night i replaced them and the driver is still leaking has anyone had this problem or know what could be wrong i cant figure out what is causeing it to still leak

[jeepflexitude]

You could have knick the seals with your axle shafts when you slid them back in and cause them to leak. Or when you hammered it in, it could have went in at alittle angle or you could have bent it alittle (i did that once). Those are really the only reasons they would leak brand new.

[jester77]

(11-20-2009 09:17 PM)jeepflexitude Wrote:  You could have knick the seals with your axle shafts when you slid them back in and cause them to leak. Or when you hammered it in, it could have went in at alittle angle or you could have bent it alittle (i did that once). Those are really the only reasons they would leak brand new.

yea figures as much well ill try again thanks for the info