Re: Belly pan Gasket

From: Jon Smith (fast4x4@bellsouth.net)
Date: Wed Jun 07 2000 - 23:33:05 EDT


Alan, does this mean your MPI/M1 also leaks?? Is there anyone running it
without any leaks? I know Ted O. is leak free, using the cork end
gaskets...

> That sounds exactly like the belly pan gasket, they also smoke on startup
> sometimes.
> Went thru 2, then went with the M1/oil leak instead.
> Alan S.
>
> Kurt E Swanson wrote:
>
> > Well I think it finally happened! Going up a long hill at about 60-65
> > mph today at lunch and all of a sudden my Dak starts pinging like an
> > SOB. Only does it intermittently and under moderate to heavy throttle!
> > I want to check to see if it is the belly pan gasket, but need some help
> > in remembering the procedure. I know I need to look into the the intake
> > for a wet oily type residue or spot. Can this be done by looking down
> > the TB bores or do I have to remove the TB?
> >
> > Any advice or pointers would greatly be appreciated!
> >
> > Thanks
> > Kurt
> > 97 CC, 4x4, 5.2 Auto with 51,000 miles
>
>



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