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Old 11-04-2013, 09:19 PM
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Exclamation Getting a leak free oil pan on SBC...

Hey guys...well I run SBC's most of my life and the majority have leaked somewhat.....just got done few months go pulling out my 357 SBC and installing new canton racing oil pan 15-250 and their one piece gasket 88-100 on the bottom end....apply sealant in the 4 corners used their stud kit and torque to 12 ft lbs....ran dry for first 1000 miles but has developed a leak around the back bottom center lip of the oil pan.....probably end up pulling the motor back out to fix this problem....anyone have any tricks to making a oil pan seal on SBC?...any help is appreciated!

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Matt
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