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it was cocking it to the left seemed to help today i got out there with every 13mm configuration of wrenches and sockets and finally tightend all 15 bolts and i think ive got the leak stopped knock on wood i ran it for 30 min and so far so good !
I found a video on youtube of one of our members going thru it all with a lot of detail so worse case senario i will pull it all out and put a gasket kit back in ! Its going to be wet for a few days so maybe by next week . The truck has had this small leak since i got it 4 yrs ago but not bad...
Oh yea thats the true definition of Pandoras box ! So now im going to make beleave that tomorrow im going to go out there and it just be a loose bolt and not have to drain the water and the oil and remove the turbo to replace a gasket ! I WOULDNT WANT IT TO BE SO EASY ! LMAO
Yes i started looking at the pictures before i posted to see what it looked like without the turbo and exaust manifold and it seems to have 11 or 12 bolts in it and i see the freeze out plug on the bottom in the block So if i were to pull all those bolts to put a new gasket i will be breaking...
Directly behind the cold side of the turbo on the side of the block what looks to be part of the oil filter base turns into a fairly big plate on the block with small bolts holding it to the block i have real limited veiw but there is oil leaking from the top of that plate and coming down the...