griffo8606
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coming from belt side already changed the crank seal but seems to be ok when cold only when hot it leaks. any ideas
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vx-scottw
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what engineen is it?
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griffo8606
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sorry lol x14xe
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Jed D
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Registered: 15th Mar 11
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cam cover gasket running down??
pics?
[Edited on 16-09-2011 by JedDy]
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griffo8606
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will try getting some tomorrow seems to be bottom end tho top dry
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Jed D
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couldent be the tensioner on the fan belt could it? not sure if oil goes to that. dont think it does
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griffo8606
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dont know mate its weird only does it when hot
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vx-scottw
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just look for a for drip when its hot n mine dose some time
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Eddx14xe
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Oil is thinner when its hot, so its easier for it to leak out of small gaps.
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johnhara1
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Not leaking from the head gasket I hope.
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john c
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if your sure the crank shaft seal went in all right and it defo not coming from round head or sump, most likely 2 be oil pump gasket mate
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john c
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think ive duno 1 or 2 oil pump gaskets in the past on customers cars not comon but do go
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griffo8606
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Easy job to do? Worth a try rather than taking the belts etc again
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AlexW
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Belts etc have to come off, Sump off, Lots of fucking around.
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