I put gasket sealer on both sides of the gasket, then bolted it together "snugly". No leaks whatsoever. The bolts are there to hold things in place, not stop the oil leaks. The other end of the torque tube is a different story however, as the cork seals have to move around. Expect some dripping there.


Kevin
1951 Chevy 3100 work truck
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1929 Ford pickup restored from the ground up. | 1929 Ford Special Coupe (First car)
Busting rust since the mid-60's
If you're smart enough to take it apart, you darn well better be smart enough to put it back together.