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griffo8606
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16th Sep 11 at 19:09   View User's Profile U2U Member Reply With Quote

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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16th Sep 11 at 19:33   View Garage View User's Profile U2U Member Reply With Quote

what engineen is it?
griffo8606
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16th Sep 11 at 19:40   View User's Profile U2U Member Reply With Quote

sorry lol x14xe
Jed D
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16th Sep 11 at 19:42   View User's Profile U2U Member Reply With Quote

cam cover gasket running down??

pics?

[Edited on 16-09-2011 by JedDy]
griffo8606
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16th Sep 11 at 19:47   View User's Profile U2U Member Reply With Quote

will try getting some tomorrow seems to be bottom end tho top dry
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16th Sep 11 at 19:48   View User's Profile U2U Member Reply With Quote

couldent be the tensioner on the fan belt could it? not sure if oil goes to that. dont think it does
griffo8606
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dont know mate its weird only does it when hot
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16th Sep 11 at 21:17   View Garage View User's Profile U2U Member Reply With Quote

just look for a for drip when its hot n mine dose some time
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16th Sep 11 at 23:56   View User's Profile U2U Member Reply With Quote

Oil is thinner when its hot, so its easier for it to leak out of small gaps.
johnhara1
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17th Sep 11 at 07:50   View User's Profile U2U Member Reply With Quote

Not leaking from the head gasket I hope.
john c
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17th Sep 11 at 14:47   View User's Profile U2U Member Reply With Quote

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
john c
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17th Sep 11 at 14:54   View User's Profile U2U Member Reply With Quote

think ive duno 1 or 2 oil pump gaskets in the past on customers cars not comon but do go
griffo8606
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17th Sep 11 at 16:45   View User's Profile U2U Member Reply With Quote

Easy job to do? Worth a try rather than taking the belts etc again
AlexW
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18th Sep 11 at 12:59   View User's Profile U2U Member Reply With Quote

Belts etc have to come off, Sump off, Lots of fucking around.


 
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