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| Tdskip |
 Feb 12 2019, 01:32 PM
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Would a leak from the tubes in the picture below really account for this severe of an oil leak? The whole bottom part of the engine is wet.
This is the red 1974 with the unknown big bore in it, a.k.a. the turbo car. That whole area was clean less than 100 miles ago.  |
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Tdskip My engine leaks more oil than a pasta strainer Feb 12 2019, 01:32 PM
Tdskip RE: My engine leaks more oil than a pasta strainer Feb 12 2019, 01:33 PM 914_teener Yes....
Are your heads vented? Feb 12 2019, 01:36 PM
Tdskip
Yes....
Are your heads vented?
Thanks for the ... Feb 12 2019, 01:48 PM 914_teener
Yes....
Are your heads vented?
Thanks for the... Feb 12 2019, 02:49 PM 914_teener I would thoroughly clean the bottom of the motor a... Feb 12 2019, 02:53 PM mobymutt I can't quite tell where it's oily, but ha... Feb 12 2019, 02:57 PM Tdskip Thanks gentlemen-it does have a breather on it, th... Feb 12 2019, 03:03 PM mobymutt
Thanks gentlemen-it does have a breather on it, t... Feb 12 2019, 04:06 PM Tdskip
Thanks gentlemen-it does have a breather on it, ... Feb 12 2019, 05:43 PM worn
[quote name='mobymutt' post='2688599' date='Feb 1... Feb 12 2019, 07:11 PM porschetub Clean the whole motor done with petrol (gas) or br... Feb 12 2019, 09:29 PM Rand How are your push rod tube seals? Those and head c... Feb 12 2019, 09:30 PM rjames Engine doesn’t need to be pulled to replace the ... Feb 13 2019, 01:26 AM jcd914 I would check the oil pressure switch.
It is tucke... Feb 13 2019, 01:42 AM Tdskip Thanks for all of the responses and ideas.
Let me... Feb 13 2019, 08:19 AM Dave_Darling That looks to be the left side (driver's side)... Feb 13 2019, 01:30 PM porschetub
Replacing the pushrod tube seals is no more dif... Feb 13 2019, 06:55 PM SirAndy If the pulley is removed and the bolt is not repla... Feb 13 2019, 09:19 PM  |
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