Leaking Oil..Options?
12-12-11, 12:59 PM
#3
Steps
1- Get under your car
2- Wipe down all oil and grease with gereaser or solvent.
3- inspect main oil holding components, oil pan,transmission oil pan ,front and rear engine meet points, differential.
4- If you still cant find the leaks this is another alternative and works. Get baby powder and put all under your car. It will be easier to pin point where its coming from.
NOTE- 99% its the oil pan, oil cooler lines, tranny seals, differential axles.
1- Get under your car
2- Wipe down all oil and grease with gereaser or solvent.
3- inspect main oil holding components, oil pan,transmission oil pan ,front and rear engine meet points, differential.
4- If you still cant find the leaks this is another alternative and works. Get baby powder and put all under your car. It will be easier to pin point where its coming from.
NOTE- 99% its the oil pan, oil cooler lines, tranny seals, differential axles.
12-12-11, 08:42 PM
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leaking oil, option
so glad you asked. I think I have same problem. Reading this gave mr ideas of how to start finding leak. Thanks goys
Hey I'm in Oregon too. Can we be friends?
Hey I'm in Oregon too. Can we be friends?
Last edited by lftalbert; 12-12-11 at 08:44 PM. Reason: typo and add comment.
12-14-11, 04:03 PM
#17
Rotary its a way of life
honestly mine was leaking like a bitch from the oil cooler lines but i didnt see it until i was working on something under the car and followed it back to it now i have ss lines and i never have to worry about those lines again
12-14-11, 08:27 PM
#18
The Goodrich brand of AN fittings is lower quality, cheaper and Made in CHINA! and I had to replace a set last year due to fitting wear. Would not hold a seal 100%. Since the individual fillings are each less than $50.00 they don't have to stamp Made by the Cheapest Method Possible Using Substandard Materials, as Quickly as Possible Without proper Quality Assurance. aka
CHINA!The real deal Earl's last much longer, now I know!
12-15-11, 05:17 PM
#20
Oil Leak diagnostic
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11128 rush st.
South El Monte 91733
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12-15-11, 05:25 PM
#21
Come by my shop! We offer accurate oil leak diagnostic with uv light and engine dye. Il tell you EXACTLY where oil is leaking from in minutes, and give you an estimate for the repair at low prices!
Only $32.99 for oil leak diagnostic.
Garage Life LLC
11128 rush st.
South El Monte 91733
6264550415
Only $32.99 for oil leak diagnostic.
Garage Life LLC
11128 rush st.
South El Monte 91733
6264550415
