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12-23-2003, 02:38 PM
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Leaking Oil
I'm not sure if any1 has already answered a question like this.
My b/f has a 95 eclipse...its leaking oil and its going to his exhaust causing smoke. Does any1 know where it mite be coming from? 
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12-23-2003, 03:04 PM
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Re: Leaking Oil
if its going to the exhaust does any1 know where it may be coming from or how to fix????
Last edited by Esi Eagle Talon; 12-23-2003 at 03:35 PM.
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#3
12-23-2003, 03:41 PM
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Re: Leaking Oil
it could eather be he has a blown turbo and/or blown piston rings when i blew my turbo it smoked like hell and if his rings are blown oil will get past the pistons causing smoke
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12-23-2003, 03:52 PM
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Re: Leaking Oil
tru tru didnt even think about that
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12-23-2003, 04:11 PM
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Re: Leaking Oil
he has a non-turbo eclipse...
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12-23-2003, 04:14 PM
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Re: Leaking Oil
ok then like we said up there non turbo cars have pistons and valves 90% chance thats what it is
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12-23-2003, 04:14 PM
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Re: Leaking Oil
alrighty...well that doesnt sound good..lol...
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#9
12-23-2003, 04:22 PM
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Re: Leaking Oil
Doing compression and leak-down tests will pinpoint where the oil is leaking from. Instructions on doing those tests can be found at http://www.vfaq.com/index-main.html They're pretty simple, really. Told me immediately that I had valve problems.
Hope this helps.
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#10
12-23-2003, 04:23 PM
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Re: Leaking Oil
tell him to take it some where b/c it MIGHT be something else you never know it wont cost to much now if he gets it fixed i personally would not drive it to much but thats just me i wouldent like smoking out the street
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#11
12-23-2003, 04:24 PM
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Re: Leaking Oil
yea what he said
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