[Shotimes] Metal gasket?

sho2go srfdude@cox.net
Wed, 7 May 2003 07:38:16 -0700


Thats just some sort of dirt shield.  IIRC it comes off with just the two
bolts between the pan and the trans.  It will drip there if either the rear
main seal is leaking, or just as likely the rear oil pan seal.  Or both ;-)
Mike

----- Original Message ----- 
From: "Steve Tatro" <stevetatro_shotimes@att.net>
To: "'Steve Weinrich'" <stevwein@swbell.net>; "'SHOtimes'"
<shotimes@autox.team.net>
Sent: Wednesday, May 07, 2003 7:15 AM
Subject: RE: [Shotimes] Metal gasket?


> That's the one.
>
> How do explain the oil seeping past there?  I can lay under there when I
> first shut off my car and actually watch oil bead up there and drip out!
>
> You think it's coming from above?  What would be there, the rear main?
>
> Thanks,
>
> Steve Tatro
> Red/Black '93 with 167k miles
> Cincinnati, Ohio