Thread: Rear main leak reccomendations
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Old 02-01-2020, 10:08 PM
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Originally Posted by jdv69z View Post
I assume you are talking about the dreaded small block chevy leak? No easy solution, as it is a very common problem. My 302 went about 3 months after rebuild before it started leaking again. Why Chevy went to the one piece rear seal in 1986.

Yes, it's on a co worker's vehicle. Seems to leak more when the engine is running which makes me believe its the rear main..

Rich
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