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Originally Posted by WhiteyII
... I would prefer to remove the inner seal on the IMS bearing but there’s no way to remove without pulling on the inner race which is fine to get it out but not to reuse. Too much stress/damage unseen to comfortably trust it after that. I see videos of guys “tapping” on the inner race driving it in that last 16th inch possibly damaging the bearing. This is done on the way out. I went back and forth on leaving it completely can’t go that either.......
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Why remove the inner seal? I removed the outer seal to allow engine oil lubrication and other than that left the original bearing as it was. The car has been running for 2 years since with no problems.
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Grant
Arctic Silver 2000 Boxster S - bought with a broken engine, back on the road with the engine replaced
Green 2000 Boxster 5-speed and 1978 928 auto
1987 924S 5-speed (Sold) - Blue 2000 Boxster 5 spd (Sold)
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