Re: Uh Oh...wata inda oil pan

From: DSand95510(at)aol.com
Date: Thu Mar 13 1997 - 07:53:24 CST


In a message dated 97-03-13 00:15:29 EST, Wanderer(at)sure.net (Sergio Dimarmo)
writes:

>I recently had a spare cylinder head redone (not to mention new water
>pump, re-cored radiator & new water hoses) to try and eliminate an over
>heating problem my LBC has. Just found out during my move to Laguna
>Hills (about a 40 mile trip) that there is wata inda oil pan (I hate it
>when this happens). Looks like the DMSG (dumb machine shop guy) did not
>check for cracks in the head like he told me he would.
>
>I think I'll just have the original head re-done and replace the bad one.

>Any thoughts?

You might want to check the block deck as well. It can become distorted,
particularly around the two studs, which have relatively fewer threads in the
block.

Dick Sanders
Series V x 2



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