Me too

[John Hofstetter <hofs@domain.elided>]

>Mark,
>
>Don't forget the valve cover gaskets.  I've discovered that the valve cover
>gaskets can seep toward the lower rear edges where the gaskets are
>continuously submersed in oil.  The resulting seep will run down behind and
>between the exhaust manifolds, onto the starter and will drip on the rear
>sides of the engine.  The rear main will drip more to the center rear of
>the pan.  Since you're going at it, do all the gaskets you can reach...
>valve covers, pan, rear main seal... and if you're really energetic, pull
>the intake manifold and do the valley pan gaskets.
>
>Regards,
>
>John L.

Mark,
Me too, on the valve covers looking like a rear seal leak. Are you going 
to give Steve S.'s "The Right Stuff" a try?  You probably weren't on the 
digest when that thread was going. In summary, many of the digesters are 
having very good luck with Permatex's new gasket maker.
John H.