dam oil leak again
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Car: 1984 chevy camaro
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dam oil leak again
ok i replaced my valve cover gaskets with nice thick rubber w steel core, put new spreader bar bolts on, and tightned the oil pan. still got oil leaking. ive niticed that the bellhousing where inspection cover on the outside is soak as is the d.s exhaust tube... what would be leaking there> oil pan is tight and everything.....the oil filter bottom only has some oil, as does the oil pan like its got spray on it..... i dunno any suggestions?
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Car: 1984 chevy camaro
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Re: dam oil leak again
would the rear intake gasket cause oil to cover the inspection cover lil on starter and on the oil filter? i noticed a bit of oil on back of block, oil sending unit is tight.....
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Re: dam oil leak again
think i f ound my leak..............intake manifold. wiped block off and drove it and its soaked again wiped intake and papertowel got wet
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Re: dam oil leak again
whats best way to seal the intake from leaking?
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Re: dam oil leak again
some old fashioned work.
Go get a new gasket, or rtv if ya like (i only go with one mintue gasket by permatex) and replace it, there is no other way
have fun
Go get a new gasket, or rtv if ya like (i only go with one mintue gasket by permatex) and replace it, there is no other way
have fun
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