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Old 05-18-2019, 05:33 AM
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Originally Posted by infy View Post
So I'm at home poking at this second engine I bought... I mentioned that it made a mess of oil as soon as I set it down. We concluded it's coming from the flywheel area where there is no oil seal... more specifically, the oil I saw come out appeared to have leaked from here:

What exactly is this? It looks like there's a missing bolt? Do I need to plug this? If there's a part here, I could probably take it off the other A4.
That is a drain hole in the flywheel housing. Don't put a bolt in it.
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prior boats 1987 Westsail 32, 1970 Catalina 22
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