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I have 1958 rope seal engine with what i was told is a 1959 crankshaft. i can not get the seal to not leak. i have had the engine out 5 times, tried different style ropes and nothing works. the crank i am using is smooth where the seal contacts, i was told the 58 has the fine lines in it for the...

I have 1958 rope seal engine with what i was told is a 1959 crankshaft. i can not get the seal to not leak. i have had the engine out 5 times, tried different style ropes and nothing works. the crank i am using is smooth where the seal contacts, i was told the 58 has the fine lines in it for the...

Hello Everyone, I could really use your help and expertise on a nuisance oil leak on a 58' 348 engine. Having a problem with the rear main seal leaking, have replaced it a couple of times now but not having success in getting it to seal up, have changed many rope seals in the past and never...

Yes it still is in original configuration, and all help is appreciated...

Hello everyone, I am having trouble with engine oil leakage from the road draft tube in a "58 348 tri power engine, there is not excessive blow by from the tube. Is there an o ring seal or gasket for the tube? Is there some sort of of special baffle for under the intake? there is the under side...