340 rear main cap

HD539 said

Thanks everyone , lots to consider. I’ll update the post when I figure out what direction to go.

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I suspect that I broke mine trying to torque a bolt that was too long in that same flange. I had Angeles Machine Works Inc. (PA Wa.) welded a stud and resurfaced the pump face in 2012. 35k miles on it so far! Good luck