oil leak between head and block

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Jul 21, 2010 | 06:57 PM

oldskooldan

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oil leak between head and block

sup guys so i just recently finished putting my motor together.
and thereis a leak in the front corner near the trans.
the head is tapped. im using a ge headgssket.
did i put it wrong? or what could it be?

Jul 21, 2010 | 06:59 PM

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Re: oil leak between head and block

Did you use the dowel pins to align the gasket? 100% positive you put it on right side up? OEM or ARP head studs?

Jul 21, 2010 | 07:07 PM

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Re: oil leak between head and block

yes i did put the dowel pins
im using golden eagle hs

Jul 21, 2010 | 11:02 PM

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Re: oil leak between head and block

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Jul 22, 2010 | 06:39 AM

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Re: oil leak between head and block

Did you seal the tap?it will leak though the threads if you dont put honda bond to seal it up after you put the plug in.

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