Re: Leak Thru Tappet Cover Bolt

[Bob Howard <mgbob@juno.com>]

Warren,
  The nut should turn down onto a metal saucer-shaped washer that in turn
squeezes down onto a rubber washer.  If the metal washer is missing or
the rubber washer doesn't fit it right, it leaks.
Bob

On Fri, 2 Apr 1999 16:59:27 -0500 "Warren Pruitt" <wpruitt@home.com>
writes:
>I have been fighting a nasty oil leak through the bolt on the rear 
>tappet
>cover. Is there supposed to be some kind of seal there or what? 
>Washers
>don't work. Thanks for the advice.
>
>Warren
>wpruitt@home.com
>
>