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sireppin

Post subject: Oil leak

Posted: Wed Jul 18, 2007 4:14 pm

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Would u say i have an oil leak?
[img]http://i204.photobucket.com/albums/bb60/sireppin/SP_A0095.jpg[/img*]

ANd its uses oil well fast lol, Were wud u say its cumin from, the oil pressure switch?

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Posted: Wed Jul 18, 2007 4:15 pm

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sorry forgot to resize the pic

Sooooo, edit your post and resize it

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Posted: Wed Jul 18, 2007 5:02 pm

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crank seal?

or breather pipe from the rocker cover?

i dont have a clue just guessing :red:

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Posted: Wed Jul 18, 2007 5:39 pm

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well judging from that pic... id call sump plug..

but it could be higher up.. have a look further behind the back of the engine..

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Posted: Wed Jul 18, 2007 5:46 pm

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check that the sump plug is tight and if it aint that then check all the sump bolts!! cud ave come a bit loose!!!

if the sump bolts are loose tho i would recommend taking the whole sump off and putting a new gasget in there!!!

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Posted: Wed Jul 18, 2007 5:49 pm

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how easy is it to remove sump wit all gear still in car ?

looks like quite few things gettin in way tho !

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Posted: Wed Jul 18, 2007 7:10 pm

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Posted: Wed Jul 18, 2007 10:11 pm

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Posted: Thu Jul 19, 2007 12:35 am

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Posted: Thu Jul 19, 2007 12:41 am

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Posted: Thu Jul 19, 2007 6:56 am

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Posted: Thu Jul 19, 2007 11:31 am

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Posted: Thu Jul 19, 2007 11:44 am

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right found the sump bolt, "how did i miss that" i dnt know. Thats dead tight but after closer inspection there is oil all round the engine bay.

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Posted: Thu Jul 19, 2007 12:05 pm

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Posted: Thu Jul 19, 2007 12:07 pm

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sireppin

Post subject: Think iv found the problem?

Posted: Thu Jul 19, 2007 12:22 pm

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could it be coming from this exit hole here? It has got no pipes or anythin on it, its on the back of the rocker cover.

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Posted: Thu Jul 19, 2007 12:23 pm

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yeah from what u've said then i'd say its the rocker cover gasget!!! and buy a new oil cap as well!!! :lol:

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