OIl Pan and Oil Filter Installation Theories

Beater · 01-28-2013, 08:06 AM

Tell me how you put these gaskets on. I have replaced many in my short carrier, and every frickin' one of them leaks. Most just a drip here and there ... but the neurosis has finally kicked in, and if I see another drip, I'm going ballistic. Seriously.

The Dobber has always leaked a bit ... but after this latest gasket change, it's a large drip. Constant, and like 5mL / day. It needs to STOP.

The requisite picture:

01-28-2013, 08:06 AM	#1
Beater ^OP Scope Creep's Victim Joined: Sep 2009 Location: Decatur, GA, USA Oddometer: 2,199	OIl Pan and Oil Filter Installation Theories Tell me how you put these gaskets on. I have replaced many in my short carrier, and every frickin' one of them leaks. Most just a drip here and there ... but the neurosis has finally kicked in, and if I see another drip, I'm going ballistic. Seriously. The Dobber has always leaked a bit ... but after this latest gasket change, it's a large drip. Constant, and like 5mL / day. It needs to STOP. The requisite picture: __________________ Fred '85 R80RT G/Sified '91 R100GS Bumblebee Airhead Zen: Ride-Maintain-Repair-Ride On.

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