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Old May 7, 2003 | 05:38 PM
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Unhappy oil leak
replaced the rear main seal in my 1979 f100 it has a 1991 5.0 out of a f150 it is leaking worse now than before the seal is not backward any suggestions
 
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Old May 8, 2003 | 02:44 AM
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Are you sure it's the rear seal and not the corner of the pan gasket or the back of the intake? Is the PCV system working?
 
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the oil is running down the back of the pan and dripping out of the bell housing like it is coming from behind the flywheel
 
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