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  1. Torisco

    M37 engine rebuild initial start with oil leak

    Well...it was not the oil galley plug that was leaking. I found that the lowest bolt on the timing chain cover had fouled threads and would not tighten. It was in fact, loose at best. I re-tapped the hole threads and tried the equivalent new bolt which tightened down like the rest of the timing...
  2. Torisco

    M37 engine rebuild initial start with oil leak

    Just getting ready to check out my leak and will definitely look at the added oil line you have described. Really appreciate your assistance and the fact that you posted a oil leak resolution that is not found in the manuals or elsewhere. Will let you know about my oil leak after today's...
  3. Torisco

    M37 engine rebuild initial start with oil leak

    I just finished my M43 engine rebuild install (9 miles on the new engine). I have the same problem you have described to a tee! So, I am going to s=check on that plug tomorrow and see if it is the cause of my leak. I had the engine rebuild done by a professional machine shop. The did the block...
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