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Old 01-30-2012, 05:42 PM   #1
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oil leak problem

Oil is leaking out.of driver side.valve cover breather. Pcv is.on pass side and working. Its a breathable type and only.comes out when driving. 355 roller engine. Any help would be great
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Old 01-30-2012, 06:11 PM   #2
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Re: oil leak problem

Does your valve covers have baffles in them to prevent the oil from slinging into the breather?
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Old 01-30-2012, 06:15 PM   #3
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Re: oil leak problem

Yes i put the baffles in and still leaing
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Old 01-30-2012, 07:00 PM   #4
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Re: oil leak problem

Sorry.leaking
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Old 01-30-2012, 07:53 PM   #5
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Re: oil leak problem

What kind of vacuum are you pulling at cruise RPM's? Is there a big cam in it?
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Old 01-30-2012, 08:09 PM   #6
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Re: oil leak problem

Dont know about the vacume. But cam is a roller and like one bigger than stock.
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