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  1. CWBlack71

    Oil leaks

    Gentlemen, thank you for all the feedback. After adding a breather on the drivers side and replacing the PCV valve on the passenger side, my oil leak has disappeared. Again, THANK YOU for all of y’all’s input and suggestions.
  2. CWBlack71

    Oil leaks

    The drivers side was plugged when I bought the truck. I am gonna read this article and place an order for a breather and a new valve for sure. Thank you
  3. CWBlack71

    Oil leaks

    Now I have another question. The truck had a high rise intake manifold on it when I bought it. The guy I bought it from gave me a regular intake from Edelbrock, a low rise performance intake. Now between replacing the rear main seal and the oil pan and valve cover gaskets, I replaced the intake...
  4. CWBlack71

    Oil leaks

    Not sure if they are original, but I can tell you that the passenger side has the valve and the driver side is plugged off.
  5. CWBlack71

    Oil leaks

    Drove the thing out to the ranch today and I’ve got oil blown all over the engine compartment. Never had that happen before. Now I have no ideas what I’ve done! So confused
  6. CWBlack71

    Oil leaks

    It’s seem to be leaking somewhere between the trans and motor. I have replaced the rear main seal so either I screwed it up on the install or it’s something else on the back of the block. Is have put the dye in and ran the engine, now I’m waiting for it to get dark to look at it with my uv...
  7. CWBlack71

    Oil leaks

    Thanks for all the comments and suggestions. I’m going to do the dye and see how that goes
  8. CWBlack71

    Oil leaks

    I am no mechanic by no means, but are you talking about a mechanical fuel pump? There is a place to mount one, but there are no holes for the arm to go into. It’s like it was not made to accept a mechanical pump.
  9. CWBlack71

    Oil leaks

    Yes, there is one on the side of the block on the drivers side above the #3 plug
  10. CWBlack71

    Oil leaks

    It is screwed in to the block behind the distributor
  11. CWBlack71

    Oil leaks

    Mine is behind the distributor.
  12. CWBlack71

    Oil leaks

    I have looked at that and it is clean and dry
  13. CWBlack71

    Oil leaks

    The pvc valve is not clogged up. I can blow thru it. It seems good
  14. CWBlack71

    Oil leaks

    Could it be a head gasket? Could it be a crack in the block? If so, wouldn’t either of these cause other problems with the way the truck runs?
  15. CWBlack71

    Oil leaks

    This one has the dip stick on the passenger side, but it is pressed in
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