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Old Jan 10, 2007 | 06:16 PM
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goo in the filler neck.

there seems to be some kind of cream color goo in my oil filler neck. wanted to know what in the world this could be.
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Old Jan 10, 2007 | 06:17 PM
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Condensation. It's normal.
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Old Jan 10, 2007 | 06:26 PM
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good to here thanks.
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Old Jan 10, 2007 | 06:29 PM
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Standard rotary goo. Ignore it.
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Old Jan 10, 2007 | 06:39 PM
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if you have a color preference use pennzoil it will be yellow (seriously)
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Old Jan 10, 2007 | 07:29 PM
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thanks guys
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Old Jan 10, 2007 | 08:15 PM
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Old Jan 11, 2007 | 09:17 AM
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It means you don't drive your car hard enough
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Old Jan 11, 2007 | 09:20 AM
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It means you don't drive your car hard enough
I think Damon is right...I have seen the same stuff when first got the car...don't see the goo stuff now.
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Old Jan 11, 2007 | 04:31 PM
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yeah my town just added 12 new state troopers. and belive me from what ive seen they r crackin down on the freeways.
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Old Jan 11, 2007 | 11:01 PM
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It is Rotory salad dressing. An emuslion of oil, and gas and water vapor.
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Old Jan 11, 2007 | 11:30 PM
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Yeah, i don't run my car hard at all and i see that build-up all the time.
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