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well the fun lasted less than 700miles

Old Apr 29, 2011 | 10:01 PM
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Default well the fun lasted less than 700miles

ive got an oil leak. rear main seal anyone? its leaking inbetween the oil pan and bellhousing area.
 
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Old Apr 29, 2011 | 10:13 PM
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Dang man that blows
 
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Old Apr 29, 2011 | 10:41 PM
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what!! man i would be flipn out. i wish you luck
 
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Old Apr 30, 2011 | 01:06 AM
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Did the block have any warranty on it?
 
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Old Apr 30, 2011 | 01:09 AM
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parts warranty of 90days. rear main seal will cost like 10bucks. not worth the phone call b.c no labor warranty. BARS seal leak will be my friend.
 
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Old Apr 30, 2011 | 10:25 AM
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Do it right- replace the seal. You might find more than a bad seal.
 
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Old May 4, 2011 | 10:57 PM
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that BARS didn do ****. still leaking oil. not bad but still enough to **** me off. taking it in to the shop in the morning hopefully.
 
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Old May 5, 2011 | 01:11 PM
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sucks bawls dude
 
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Old May 5, 2011 | 05:07 PM
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your truck doesnt like you putting anything into her at all lol
 
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Old May 8, 2011 | 03:52 PM
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I feel for you! Been there done that a time or two in my old age.

How many miles do you have on the truck?
 
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