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I spent close to 5 grand there a couple of months ago and they did a fantastic job on the rebuild. They droppped the entire suspension, steering and braking systems out tof the car. All new lines, cables and brackets too. I have only put about a 50 miles on the car since then but it is very...

I think my original post said one piece seal, that was a typo it is a 2 peice. It seems as if the leak was the oil filer seal. Who woulda guessed that...I have never had that happen before.

Thanks Phill. I will look this weekend. It would be a real bummer if it still was leaking. The engine only has a few thousand miles on it but it has been driven so little over the last few years. The leak I attempted to fix was no greater than the one I have now. I am wondering if all the 2...

Sorry if this is redundant. I just had the real seal replaced (double lip) and notice that when I shut the car off the next day I see I quarter sized oil spot on the garage floor. The engine is relatively new (1979 one piece seal) and there are no leaks around the usual spots (valve covers...

Thanks for the replies. They will be working on the car next week. Sounds like they are top notch.

Thanks for the reply. The labor rates they quoted seemd so reasonable I was very surprised given that they are specialists.

Hi...new Vette owner. I know that Van Steel provides Ecklers with a variety of remenufacturing services. I plan on taking my car to them next week to do a complete suspension and steering system restoration. I was wondering if anyone has any experience with them. Thanks! Eric