Jan 26, 2024 #1 G GregInAtl2 New Member Joined Nov 25, 2022 Messages 17 I am losing oil out this fitting and it is tight. Is there a grommet, gasket or fitting inside that wears out? Attachments IMG_3565.jpeg 1.5 MB · Views: 36
I am losing oil out this fitting and it is tight. Is there a grommet, gasket or fitting inside that wears out?
Jan 27, 2024 #2 Chuck Leeper Toxic old bastard Staff member Joined May 28, 2001 Messages 16,699 AIRC an O'ring.
Jan 27, 2024 #3 LANDAU LIMITED Well-Known Member TurboBuick.Com Supporter! Joined Dec 20, 2015 Messages 452 Here's both ends as removed.
Jan 27, 2024 #4 Anthony P sharing knowledge with those who care to listen Joined Jan 24, 2007 Messages 1,268 top pic is @ oil filter adapter. this gets an o-ring as Chuck noted. bottom pic is at radiator. see replacement hose set pics at HighwayStars. shows one o-ring per hose. suggest purchasing a viton o-ring assortment from the likes of HarborFreight, etc. buying them one at a time will cost you. this way, you'll have an assortment of these small o-rings for these lines as well as the fuel lines, etc. Viton O-Ring Kit, 180 Piece Amazing deals on this 180 Piece Viton O-Ring Assortment at Harbor Freight. Quality tools & low prices. www.harborfreight.com
top pic is @ oil filter adapter. this gets an o-ring as Chuck noted. bottom pic is at radiator. see replacement hose set pics at HighwayStars. shows one o-ring per hose. suggest purchasing a viton o-ring assortment from the likes of HarborFreight, etc. buying them one at a time will cost you. this way, you'll have an assortment of these small o-rings for these lines as well as the fuel lines, etc. Viton O-Ring Kit, 180 Piece Amazing deals on this 180 Piece Viton O-Ring Assortment at Harbor Freight. Quality tools & low prices. www.harborfreight.com
Jan 28, 2024 #5 M MikeS Active Member Joined Oct 30, 2012 Messages 303 Maybe not your first choice, but you can always remove the external oil cooler lines/ adapter entirely and just put the oil filter back on. Mine were a leaky mess and now I run without it.
Maybe not your first choice, but you can always remove the external oil cooler lines/ adapter entirely and just put the oil filter back on. Mine were a leaky mess and now I run without it.