Area 51% wrote:If you drilled through the nut, you just guaranteed yourself an oil leak. The whole idea of the acorn nut is to stop any oil that gets past the sump threads. Enter the copper gaskets under (or on top of) the acorn nuts.
Area 51% wrote:Presumably, the stud doesn't go all the way to the bottom of the nut. If it does, the sump plate will leak due to lack of tension.
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