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Old 03-20-2009, 05:24 PM
Yosemite Sam Yosemite Sam is offline
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Originally Posted by drysumpjet View Post
I could easily be wrong, but from the pictures, it appears that there is oil leaking from your oil fill plug.

Also, the hitch plate that originally came on that tractor is missing. The hitch plate helps distribute the clamping force of the bolts over the gasket sealing surfaces adjacent to the lower 3 bolts.
I agree...

If he put the longer bolts back in without the hitch they may have bottomed out before the gasket was mashed tight.
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