 Oil Leak at Push Rod Tube, How to Fix this in the car? |
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| HappyTrails |
 Feb 13 2016, 03:00 PM
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While installing new headers the stub pipe at number 1 cylinder contacted against the push rod tube and it now leaks oil at the cylinder head end.
I have installed push rod tubes on an engine out of the car, but what are the options for fixing a leak in this location in situ? Big boo boo. |
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HappyTrails Oil Leak at Push Rod Tube Feb 13 2016, 03:00 PM
r_towle Simple.
Remove valve cover
Remove rocker assembly
... Feb 13 2016, 03:04 PM r_towle You are grabbing the tube from underneath, so your... Feb 13 2016, 03:05 PM The Cabinetmaker Rich said it right Feb 13 2016, 04:15 PM Dave_Darling Yup, they can just come halfway out of the head. ... Feb 13 2016, 10:05 PM DBCooper While they're apart you should probably reach ... Feb 13 2016, 10:31 PM HappyTrails Thanks guys.
I could only envision it on the bench... Feb 13 2016, 11:30 PM RohJay At the risk of sounding redundant, make sure you ... Feb 14 2016, 12:14 AM
ThePaintedMan
At the risk of sounding redundant, make sure you... Feb 14 2016, 09:43 AM fixer34 Hijacking this a little-can it be done on a six? ... Feb 14 2016, 09:16 AM infraredcalvin On a 6, it's an oil return tube, you have to r... Feb 14 2016, 09:39 AM  |
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