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General TR Oil Pan Questions
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charlie74
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These sump washers spread the load.
I don’t use cork gaskets as they deform too readily especially if you try the 18ftlb
There are 2 other gaskets a paper one and a thicker card type. A smear of aviation permatex on either side of the gasket and you should be fine. If the tin sump has been dressed flat esp at the bolt holes
I use an ali sump and you don’t have these issues.
This is what I did with my OEM oil pan. I bought a sheet of gasket material and got a pro to cut it for me: