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Old 02-08-2007, 02:51 PM
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Oil leaking from PCV hose

Well, Went to the driveway today and found a spot of oil underneath the car. Open the hood and it's coming from the PVC hose, dripping down around the spark plugs and down on the ground.

Any ideas on what is wrong? I did some searches and a bad PCV valve will apparently cause too much pressure in the crankcase... but never any posts i could find with oil actually coming from the hose. The hose on this one is kinda foam-like and it actually appears that some of the oil is seeping through the hose, as well as the hose being too loose on the fittings. I put some hose clamps on each end, but afterwards this is when the oil started seeping through the hose.

I have pics but they are on my phone and I cannot get them off because my cable is at work, I'll have to get the pics tonight or tomorrow. But any help now would be of great help.
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