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Old 11-29-2021, 04:59 PM   #6
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Default Re: 8BA block cracked

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Originally Posted by Tony Burdett View Post
Would the pan rail crack be visible from outside the block or inside ,at the moment the engine is covered in grime but I’m washing it off tomorrow and taking the oil pan off
It would only be visible (usually) if you pull the pan, clean the gasket surface, wire brush it and see if you see any cracks that run from pan bolt to pan bolt. Usually the problem is pretty evident once the pan is off and the block gasket surface cleaned.
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