[Shotimes] Underhood oil smoke

[G Kerby Haltom]

Sounds a lot like the infamous Oil Pressure Sender
leak.  Easiest to get at from underneath.  I've always
just used a big adjustable wrench to get mine off. 
About 5 bucks at any auto parts store, the sender, not
the big ol' wrench...

Kerby

--- Peter Chase <pbchase@gmail.com> wrote:

> As I was pulling into my parking spot after lunch, a
> huge amount of oil
> smoke started billowing out from under my hood. I
> immediately shut it down
> and popped the hood to notice that all of the smoke
> was coming from the rear
> bank of cylinders, some through the intake snakes
> and some from behind the
> snakes by the firewall. Is an oil pressure sensor
> back there that could have
> gone bad all of a sudden? Could my rear valve cover
> gasket have gone bad
> during my short trip to lunch? Has anyone had any
> similar experiences?
> Thanks,
>  Peter
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