On 3/28/10, terryrs@comcast.net <terryrs@comcast.net> wrote:
> Just prior to changing the oil on the TR3A yesterday, I noticed oil drops
> hanging from the oilpan's drain plug...
As you mention, that is designed as a low spot so the oil could have
wandered in from anywhere (breather tube connectction, pan gasket,
etc) though I don't think there'd be any harm in using a bit of teflon
pipe dope on the threads if you doubt their ability to seal.
Geo
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