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Old 01-23-2014, 10:50 AM   #17
san rensho
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Scotchbrite and solvent, like acetone, mineral spirits etc will get all the old sealant off the mating surfaces of the sump plate and sump. Be sure to examine and clean out the pickup tube. Old sealant tends to collect there like a bunch of worms.
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