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1. Oil leakage (score: 1): Author: Unknown; Date: Sat, 22 Feb 2003 15:04:04 -0800 FILETIME=[B253C790:01C2DAC6]; I am having a devil of a time with oil leaking out of the dipstick. I replaced the felt thingy and spread the dipstick somewhat to make it fit tighter but to no avail. I am still losing oil from here; /html/spridgets/2003-02/msg01054.html (7,350 bytes)
2. Re: Oil leakage (score: 1): Author: Unknown; Date: Sun, 23 Feb 2003 00:15:20 -0500; Hello James, getting Yes. My problem was really bad compression rings. I had so much blow by, the crankcase would get pressurized, and at the higher RPMs the oil would come out the dipstick. Made a r; /html/spridgets/2003-02/msg01070.html (8,148 bytes)
3. Re: Oil leakage (score: 1): Author: Unknown; Date: Mon, 24 Feb 2003 01:17:48 EST; Well, Jim right or Wrong if it works I'm going with the flow. Having the same oil leak in my midget I tried every thing to get vacuum to the vent tube on the valve cover. Seems that whatever I did it; /html/spridgets/2003-02/msg01098.html (7,375 bytes)
4. Re: Oil leakage (score: 1): Author: Unknown; Date: Mon, 24 Feb 2003 05:25:11 EST; I am in the process now of venting the sump to try to stem the oil leakage problem in my 1500. I have drilled and tapped the unused fuel pump cover and inserted a fitting over which I put a piece of; /html/spridgets/2003-02/msg01100.html (7,755 bytes)
5. RE: Oil leakage (score: 1): Author: Unknown; Date: Mon, 24 Feb 2003 09:00:39 -0600; This sort of thing can be caused by excessive crankcase pressure. As the pistons move up and down, particularly if there is some leakage past the rings, you get positive pressure inside the block. I; /html/spridgets/2003-02/msg01102.html (9,213 bytes)
6. Re: Oil leakage (score: 1): Author: Unknown; Date: Tue, 25 Feb 2003 02:58:43 +1100; I fit a spring that is fixed at the distributor backing plate, and that I hook over the loop in the dipstick -- it keeps the thing stitting tight onto the blocl or in the plastic guide (whichever you; /html/spridgets/2003-02/msg01105.html (8,410 bytes)
7. Re: Oil leakage (score: 1): Author: Unknown; Date: Tue, 25 Feb 2003 06:39:11 EST; << Till one show I looked at three cars with the same setup. they took a peace of hose from the vent tube on the valve cover and just pointed it down to the ground. This is reminiscent to the 40's. w; /html/spridgets/2003-02/msg01135.html (7,374 bytes)
8. Re: Oil leakage (score: 1): Author: Unknown; Date: Tue, 25 Feb 2003 07:58:23 -0500 (EST); Same principle as the draft (or is that more correctly "draught"?:) tube employed on 948cc Series A engines wherein such a tube was actually part of the forward valve lifter gallery engine side cove; /html/spridgets/2003-02/msg01136.html (7,454 bytes)

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