[AT] [External] OT - oil stop leak

[Stephen Offiler]

We use a lot of this at work.  Great option to OSB

https://www.newpig.com/best-selling-absorbent-mats-pads/c/5000



On Fri, Feb 15, 2019 at 1:12 PM Mike M <meulenms at gmx.com> wrote:

> Thanks for all the advise on the stop leak, right now it leaves a spot
> about the size of a silver dollar overnight, so my immediate fix is to
> put a piece of OSB under the car, while I research options.
>
> Best regards,
> Mike M
>
>
> On 2/15/2019 9:45 AM, Gunnells, Brad R wrote:
> > Mike, you might want to take your question and run it by
> www.toyotanation.com and post it under the 5th/6th gen Camry forum. It's
> a pretty active group and could possibly provide some insight.
> >
> > Not to say a rear main can't leak at 165K but in today's world of
> engines and technology it's not as common as it might have been 30-40 years
> ago. You don't mention if you have the I4 or V6 in that car. I assume
> you're seeing the oil weep out of the bellhousing cover between the block
> flange and trans. bellhousing? Is it possible it could be coming from other
> areas? That's why I suggested TN as another opinion.
> >
> > Brad
> >
> > On 2/14/19, 10:46 PM, "AT on behalf of Mike M" <
> at-bounces at lists.antique-tractor.com on behalf of meulenms at gmx.com> wrote:
> >
> >      Hi, all, my wife has a 2010 Camry with 165,000 miles, it runs and
> drives
> >      like new. I noticed some oil puddles on the garage floor and when i
> >      crawled under it, it looked like it was coming from the
> transmission.
> >      Took it to the shop and they diagnosed as a leaking rear engine
> seal.
> >      Cost to fix it, $1600, they need to drop the engine and
> transmission.
> >      $140 is parts and the rest is labor. I'm not a big fan of stop leak
> >      products, but in this case, she can park on a piece of OSB to soak
> up
> >      the oil and Ill just have to check it more often. Has any one here
> have
> >      any experience with the stop leak products on the market? I really
> don't
> >      have much to lose.
> >
> >      Thanks, Mike M
> >
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