LT1-LT4 Modifications 1993-97 Gen II Small Block V8

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Old 12-23-2006, 12:57 PM
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i just got my tranny rebuilt and i installed it the problem is i cant get the dipstick all the way down and it is leaking really bad i think the rubber o ring that goes around it may have folded up inside of the hole is there any tricks to get it in
Old 12-23-2006, 01:00 PM
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I have used vasoline before...But thats if the o-ring isnt all messed up
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Mine was more of a Grommet..I put that in first, then put the Dip Stick in.
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Mine went in easy, but again using some lube cant hurt.




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