Originally posted by 98Ford2L:
I also should mention that my drain bolt has no gasket, and it hasn't been a problem, in fact not so long ago there was only a slightly moist spot up there somewhere. I plan to get a drain bolt gasket soon though.




My drain plug (bolt) does not have a gasket or washer and it doesn't leak. Your lower oil pan/gasket needs to be changed (and get a new drain plug/bolt with it).

"Always do the cheap and easy ones first." 1996 V6 ATX 96K miles