<html><head><meta http-equiv="Content-Type" content="text/html charset=utf-8"></head><body style="word-wrap: break-word; -webkit-nbsp-mode: space; -webkit-line-break: after-white-space;" class="">Hi Larry<div class=""><br class=""></div><div class="">Could very well be from the oil passage from the block to the head. The o ring seal fails and it pours out of the head to block joint at the back of the engine. </div><div class=""><br class=""></div><div class="">Main seal can be done with the engine in the car but I wouldn’t myself even if I enjoyed lying under a car. No gaskets involved, just the seal and gasket compound (hylomar or similar, not silicone) for the sump flange.</div><div class=""><br class=""></div><div class="">Yours</div><div class="">Vern</div><div class=""><br class=""><div><blockquote type="cite" class=""><div class="">On Oct 1, 2017, at 8:47 AM, Larry Williamson via Rovernet <<a href="mailto:rovernet@rovernet.org" class="">rovernet@rovernet.org</a>> wrote:</div><br class="Apple-interchange-newline"><div class=""><div class="">I have a 1968 TC2000 with a serious oil leak. It leaks into the transmission casing so I am guessing that it is the rear main seal. In looing in the repair manual it seem that it is a big job and the seal is in one piece? Any suggestion would be helpful. Larry<br class="">-------------- next part --------------<br class="">An HTML attachment was scrubbed...<br class="">URL: <<a href="http://rovernet.org/pipermail/rovernet_rovernet.org/attachments/20171001/76af1ac4/attachment.html" class="">http://rovernet.org/pipermail/rovernet_rovernet.org/attachments/20171001/76af1ac4/attachment.html</a>><br class="">_______________________________________________<br class="">Rovernet mailing list<br class=""><a href="mailto:Rovernet@rovernet.org" class="">Rovernet@rovernet.org</a><br class="">http://rovernet.org/mailman/listinfo/rovernet_rovernet.org<br class=""></div></div></blockquote></div><br class=""><div class="">
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