How to replace left front axle seal and CV axle, Chev 4X4

This is a step by step description of how I replaced a leaking left front axle seal on a 2000 Chev Suburban 4X4. Details of how to remove and replace the CV axle are also incidentally shown. This is a demonstration of amateur effort, published for entertainment purposes only. None of the information contained here is guaranteed to be accurate or complete. Do not try this at home! Any misadventure you experience if you decide to repair your vehicle is your responsibility. Thunderclap sound used under Cr