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Question: My trucks leaking motor oil where the front of the bell housing starts

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BretA, 4.2L V6, Pickerington, OH, January 30, 2012, 11:01
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i recently bought the truck it has 220,000 miles on it. Thanks, Bret

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    raiderron January 30, 2012, 20:53
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    Then is leaking from intake or valve cover starts or from the rear main seal inside the housing. You can use oil leak dye and drive it and then look with a blacklight to pinpoint.

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    BretA, January 31, 2012, 04:05
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    Thank you!

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