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87 5.0 flywheel end crank holes blind?

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  • Start date Start date Feb 22, 2006
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twuxtop

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i forgot to put sealant on the threads that mount the flywheel to the crank, should i expect leaks or are those holes blind? thanks
 
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It shouldn't leak but I hope you put some threadlock on them.
 

srothfuss

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No oil leaks out of that area... As ss93 mentioned though, without threadloc on those bolts, your flywheel will probably come loose and do some damamge to your car.
 
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