<VV> oil pan leak

[Shaun McGarvey]

I'll wager that it's the oil cooler.

----- Original Message ----- 
From: "Ernie Sanders" <epssax at yahoo.com>
To: <VirtualVairs at corvair.org>
Sent: Friday, November 09, 2007 6:19 PM
Subject: <VV> oil pan leak


>I have an 80 hp engine recently rebuilt(low miles, 3
> years ago).  I am getting an oil leak on the left rear
> corner when its running!  It quits when I shut it
> down.  There is a cork gasket and red RTV on both
> sides of the gasket.  Tomorrow I'm taking off the
> pan(beat up some)and a friend is going to try to
> straighten it.  Will put a cork gasket back on.  Do I
> use RTV?  Why does it quit when I shut it down?
> Thanks.  Ernie in Louisville, KY
>
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