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Old 23-01-2014, 06:25 PM   #71
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So i'm about to swing engine block/gearbox into the bay and i decide, for whatever reason, to clean out the head bolt threads with a tap and while doing so, dropped the tap down an oil gallery.

Off with the sump.
Retrieve tap.
Lots of gasket sealant.
Done.

Will not make that mistake again.
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