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Message: <blockquote data-quote="Fishfiles" data-source="post: 10555" data-attributes="member: 782"><p>It's not too bad pulling the blower box out ,you can't get just the blower out with out the box , it can be hard getting the first couple of the 4 bolts that hold the box to the machine started again if you are by your self ,they have some installation washers on the bolts that hold it all together like the ones on brake drums from the factory the first time you do a brake job , try not to break or loose them , if you do get some more as they really help , the "depends" problem is how easy is the pulley and the fan going to come off , some times it's easy sometimes it's really bad ------------you can put some Lucas hub oil in it and you will buy time as the think creeping oil won't leak out as fast and will probally quiet it down for you , the seals are very easy to change once the fan and pulley are off ---------I have seen a guy's machine that had a bushing and grease fitting in the plug hole and he was pumping it with grease it sounded fine and said it was like that for a long time , he done it because it was leaking bad ------as soon as you hear the bearing failing stop running the machine as if you keep going you are going to cut the plastic housing and need to replace it , it's a 3 hour job on most machines if everything goes right ------good luck</p></blockquote><p></p>