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Try a torch next time. Not to cut them but to heat them (be careful not to over heat like warping spindle bearings), Heat expands the metal and makes it softer, w/ the PB Blaster it will help soften the rust and oxidation. Good practice after removal is to clean the hub splined area w/ a wire brush ...

:shock: Good Luck and be carefull!! Make sure you have the appropriate tools as well. 10-12-14-17-30mm and a 10mm 12 point (for the Pressure plate bolts) Sockets. Also a pry bar is helpful for extracting the axles from the trans. Make sure also you drain the trans fluid prior to removal or you'll be...

Sound's to me like main shaft bearing's. There are three bearing's on the main shaft one of which is at the end near the output shaft (contend's w/ all the engine load), generally the one to go bad. Typically this bearing will show sign's of wear if the trans was out and you rotated the output shaft...

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