Posted by ScottyHOMEy on September 30, 2007 at 17:17:34 from (71.241.214.74):
In Reply to: Water in the Oil posted by 3RD Generation IH on September 30, 2007 at 16:37:40:
A BIG question there. Could be a lot of things.
Head gasket is an obvious place to look. On the old Farmalls (maybe on all engines, I don't know) it was always recommended, after putting a new head gasket in, that you get the engine running good and warm, and then retorque the head. Sometimes, but not always, pulling the head will show you a spot on the head or the top of the block where the coolant got across into your oil.
But that much fluid suggests the problem could be a crack in the crankcase further down. I know it was a long time ago, but can you recall if there was a similar problem when you drained the engine before the rebuild?
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