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I took the oil pump off and the seal look damaged like it was cut. So I put a new seal in making sure to lube it, put rtv on the bolt and put it back together. I think it may leak a tiny bit but nothing like before. I may have leaks elsewhere too Im not sure. Ill see how long i have to go before...

No I did not lube the seal. Also I read elsewhere that the top oil pump bolt needs rtv so that it doesnt leak around the threads. Is this true?

I just went out and looked at it again. The back of the crank pulley is definately leaking. The seal is brand new (new oil pump) and it never leaked before. Would tightening the crank bolt help?

I just replaced the timing chain, cover, water pump and oil pump, because the old chain had wore through the timing cover. Now i seem to have a oil leak but i cant tell where it is from. When the truck is running the oil collects and drips from the center of the cross member and gets flown...

Thanks guys! Yeah she runs like a champ but the dealing with the body rust is going to be a battle. I just found out that there is a lot of rust around the windshield causing it to leak.

What no one wants to welcome me? Ill go over to yotatech :crybaby:

Im a new member myself and I also live in Rockville. Maybe ill see you around.

I found this $154.95 -- 90 91 92 Toyota Pickup Truck 4Runner Brush Grill Guard - Martbase

I just picked up this 1988 4runner 5speed. This is my first 4x4 and I love it. I have always had econobox's and sporty cars but this is my first 4x4. I sold my 91 Formula Firebird and picked this up a few days ago. I decided I needed something that can actually drive in some snow since it has...