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Check where your seal is riding on the axle. That dirt imbedded grease and oil grease may have worn a groove. You will need a seal saver sleeve to go over that axle stub. These trucks have out lived the expected life time of most vehicles and require special attention and parts. Nothing any TM...
Do as you wish. The gasket is light metal and when the hub and axle surfaces are clean and burr free the thin metal gasket does the seal. High temp is a bit over kill. But a little dab of sealer is a plus. No negative results. Actually a good back up. But never just sealer alone. Thank you. Take...
While you are in there examine the brakes and E brake cables. taking the drums off an m1008 is not something I like doing. It basically is a big heavy drum and I replace the inner seals every time I remove a drum from one of these CUCV's. Also spend the few dollars more for the metal axle flange...
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