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Old 10-26-2009, 03:38 PM
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From everything I have researched on the oil pump i have seen no mention to a gasket in between the pump and the block. Is that right? I know there is an o ring to the pickup, but does it just fit hole to hole on the block?
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Old 10-26-2009, 03:43 PM
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it fits directly to the block's machined surface with no gasket. you are correct.
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Yep, they are machined flat. Still kinda makes you wonder though huh??
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well my heads and block are machine so ipso facto gm shouldnt need gaskets there either lol.
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