Help needed to identify nature of oil leak problem

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Help needed to identify nature of oil leak problem

03-15-2007, 02:24 PM

rino

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Originally Posted by vstech

yup, sounds normal to me.
there will always be oil vapor in the gasses. modern vehicles have an oil accumulator in the circuit. the rest of us, have to burn it.
go with new elbows and report back. if they work for you, I will get some for mine.
John

John... so you have the same problem and want my car to be the guinea pig...

which is fine by me... I hope rrgrassi is right, easy solution if it works. I'll report back as soon as I install the new elbows.

Rino

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