Good point ,Mike .
I had a 79 Diplomat witha 318 and it had this problem .
I was convinced it was the rear main seal as well and it would drink oil !
It also turned out to be the rear portion of the intake gasket was blown
out .
>Mike,
> Make sure that it's really the rear main before you do anything about
>it. I thought mine was leaking too, but it turns out that the intake
>manifold gasket is the real culprit. Mine is leaking at the rear of the
>intake, and it's kind of hard to see. The giveaway was the oil around the
>distributor that I saw when I changed my cap and rotor. That and the
>hellatious pinging I get when I use the MP SBEC.
>
>Jeff
>
>
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