- 1. [oletrucks] oil loss? (score: 1)
- Author: Allen Coblentz <wac8019@erinet.com>
- Date: Mon, 22 May 2000 18:17:56 +0000
- Can oil slowly be pulled out of a 235 engine, through the road draft tube? I have lost about a quart of oil in the last 1500 miles....but I can't see where. I have no visable leaks, no oil stained ar
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- 2. Re: [oletrucks] oil loss? (score: 1)
- Author: "Doug Pewterbaugh" <dpewter@email.msn.com>
- Date: Mon, 22 May 2000 20:59:15 -0500
- If the engine has been apart before, it is possible that a small sheet metal deflector plate, over the hole in the block that the tube is pressed into, has been left off (it goes on the inside of the
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- 3. Re: [oletrucks] oil loss? (score: 1)
- Author: ADvent@thuntek.net
- Date: Mon, 22 May 2000 22:48:55 -0700
- An engine can burn a little oil and not show it. Go get a smog check or at least ask them if they will just to a tail pipe sniff. High HC's indicates unburned fuel or oil in the exhaust. -- New Mexic
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- 4. Re: [oletrucks] oil loss? (score: 1)
- Author: Advdesign1@aol.com
- Date: Tue, 23 May 2000 06:58:54 EDT
- There also is a baffle inside the draft tube that coalesces oil mist to drop back into crankcase. I never heard of these going bad, but I suppose they could. You would see a few drops under tube on
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- 5. Re: [oletrucks] oil loss? (score: 1)
- Author: ADvent@thuntek.net
- Date: Tue, 23 May 2000 10:12:53 -0700
- The best thing to do is do away with the draft tube. I was lucky and found PCV. It came off my 54 two ton. No more drips, a lot less air pollution, 25 % less HC's! Remember, you breath whatever comes
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- 6. Re: [oletrucks] oil loss? (score: 1)
- Author: Advdesign1@aol.com
- Date: Tue, 23 May 2000 20:53:14 EDT
- installing a I also did this with my 46 two ton snow plow that doesn't leave my property or go very fast. I will do an article on this for VCCA. Starting about 1950 the PCV system was available and
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- 7. Re: [oletrucks] oil loss? (score: 1)
- Author: Allen Coblentz <wac8019@erinet.com>
- Date: Tue, 23 May 2000 21:12:54 +0000
- Anybody have a 'description' of how to convert to a pvc valve setup on my 235, without it 'looking' like anything has been changed from 'stock'? I'd like things to 'look' original. I would like the d
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- 8. Re: [oletrucks] oil loss? (score: 1)
- Author: ADvent@thuntek.net
- Date: Tue, 23 May 2000 20:55:50 -0700
- tomorrow, i will post a pic of my setup tomorrow. -- New Mexico Jim 50 3100 ½ ton 51 6??? two ton dump 54 two ton for parts oletrucks is devoted to Chevy and GM trucks built between 1941 and 195
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