Date: Mon, 10 Mar 2003 19:30:21 +0000 From: Grunff <grunffnopsam.com> Subject: Re: '88 900i 8v oil leak still at sump plug area: oh dear - help
Dexter J wrote: > Would there be any merit in forming a inch wide ring of epoxy on inside and > outside of the case around the crack and trying to put in a treaded sleeve > in so that over torque would result in sleeve movement instead of further > case damage?.. Kinda like a shear pin?.. That may work, but I've never tried it. Filled epoxy would be my choice, since it does much better in hot oil. -- Grunff