Originally Posted by SomeCarGuy
Originally Posted by second 70
Might want to check and make sure your oil pan bolts aren't too long. The factory bolts are a little shorter than the ones they sell now.

Easy test is remove the bolts one at at time and add a flat washer to each then retighten. You might be pleasantly surprised to see it might have stopped the leak.


That’s some first rate information. Thanks for sharing that. Glad I haven’t run into this before.


The same sort of bolt length test should be done on the belly pan bolts and tapped holes inside the “Beer Kegger” Magnum V8 Intake Manifold.