Is this nick in the front main seal area of the front case a problem?I nicked the edge the lip pictured when I was removing the old seal in order to replace it with a new one.It doesn't appear that this edge contacts anything as far as the crank or the front main seal goes when the engine is...

Hey, assembling 6 bolt motor, I have a used oem front case und strait cut gears. Gears look to be in good shape, just a little concerned about wear marks in front case from gears. I can catch my fingernail on it. Any thoughts ?You must be registered to see element.

Hello all,I’m in the midst of finally getting my block all assembled after getting the time place and money. There appears to be some hairline spiderweb cracks in my front case, and I’m not sure if they are from manufacturing or the previous owner torquing it to hell.Let me know if you would...