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Old Feb 11, 2004 | 08:25 PM
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oil leak

i have a pretty bad oil leak. it appers to be coming from the front left side of the engine, any ideas where to look?
 
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Old Feb 12, 2004 | 06:44 AM
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Oil galley plugs on the end of the heads, high pressure oil pump or HP oil lines.
 
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Old Feb 12, 2004 | 03:51 PM
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I had the same problem, high pressure oil line in the front. Only way I found it was to leave it running and look for about 30 minutes. Tightened fitting down and fixed.
 
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Old Feb 12, 2004 | 08:39 PM
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thanx!
 
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