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Old 05-12-2023, 09:13 AM   #3
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Re: Insane oil leak

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Originally Posted by chrismoore701 View Post
Asking for a friend who just got his engine fired up after being built 3 years ago. Older motor Fired up with synthetic oil. Did a break in. lost over 2 courts of oil in just a couple hundred miles.

He has compression

sees oil on the threads of the plugs. I am thinking valve seals, how do you check this
Pull one or both exhaust manifolds off and if it’s seals you’ll see oil crud on the valve stems right down on to the backside of the valves.
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