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1. Fixing a leak in an oil pan. (score: 1): Author: Eric@megageek.com; Date: Sat, 12 Jun 2004 18:09:20 -0400; OK, I've got my "work" truck. It's pretty beat and I'm not interested in spending big bucks on it or lots of time on it. Last week, the rear leaf spring broke. This morning I bought a new one (I coul; /html/shop-talk/2004-06/msg00083.html (7,792 bytes)
2. RE: Fixing a leak in an oil pan. (score: 1): Author: "Randall Young" <Ryoung@navcomtech.com>; Date: Sat, 12 Jun 2004 16:58:54 -0700; Yup ! My first choice would be to clean the area up with solvent and smear some JB weld over the hole & surrounding area. To make it really bullet-proof, you could coat some fiberglass cloth with JB; /html/shop-talk/2004-06/msg00085.html (7,585 bytes)
3. Re: Fixing a leak in an oil pan. (score: 1): Author: "Elton Clark" <lotus.tony@airmail.net>; Date: Sat, 12 Jun 2004 19:06:37 -0500; Nothing wrong with that plan but I'd probably just drive a GOOD sheetmetal screw in the pinhole.; /html/shop-talk/2004-06/msg00086.html (7,249 bytes)
4. Re: Fixing a leak in an oil pan. (score: 1): Author: David Cavanaugh <cavanadd@kendra.com>; Date: Sat, 12 Jun 2004 17:12:59 -0700; I would drain the oil, clean the area up real well with a wire brush and sandpaper, then wipe it down with acetone or lacquer thinner and patch it with JB Weld. I fixed a hole in my dad's '72 Chevy; /html/shop-talk/2004-06/msg00087.html (7,898 bytes)
5. Re: Fixing a leak in an oil pan. (score: 1): Author: wmc_sr20@bellsouth.net; Date: Sat, 12 Jun 2004 22:20:55 -0400; I think you're making it waayy to tough... just squirt it down with some brake cleaner and JB Weld it! (Use the Force, Eric!) -Wayne '93 SE-R / '93 NK2k / '91 NX2k / '92 SE-R (in boxes & bags); /html/shop-talk/2004-06/msg00089.html (7,353 bytes)
6. Re: Fixing a leak in an oil pan. (score: 1): Author: Jim Juhas <james.f.juhas@snet.net>; Date: Sun, 13 Jun 2004 16:15:27 -0400; If you have a pinhole leak in an oil pan that has what looks to be surface rust, you can be sure that the metal is already thin and more holes will show up soon. Any welding will likely burn through; /html/shop-talk/2004-06/msg00094.html (8,406 bytes)
7. RE: Fixing a leak in an oil pan. (score: 1): Author: "Randall Young" <Ryoung@navcomtech.com>; Date: Sun, 13 Jun 2004 18:11:42 -0700; In short, it won't. The area needs to be scrupulously clean of any oil or water. Multiple rub-downs with solvent, including a pass with Acryli-Clean or equivalent (to remove any silicone or car wax; /html/shop-talk/2004-06/msg00095.html (7,426 bytes)

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