Thread: Smelling "blowby", but does NOT use/leak ANY oil! ??
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Old 01-21-2007, 06:57 PM
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also:


on the 3.8L engine: Cam oiler tube holders will crack and leak oil. You may notice a black cloud of carbon upon accelerating usually.


it's common on that engine. cost $5 to replace. Be sure to order a new vavle cover gasket also
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