<VV> surprise! Oil leak

[Harry Yarnell]

I've seen the oil cooler develop pin hole leaks. Pull the lower left shroud, 
and look up at the oil cooler while the engine's running, for leakage. In 
this litigious society, I should remind you of possible injury from dripping 
hot oil...;)

Harry Yarnell
Perryman garage and orphanage
Perryman, MD
hyarnell1 at earthlink.net
----- Original Message ----- 
From: "Kirk Johnson" <kjohnson2082 at yahoo.com>
To: <virtualvairs at corvair.org>
Sent: Sunday, June 15, 2008 1:37 PM
Subject: <VV> surprise! Oil leak


> What does an oil cooler leak look like.  My leak is coming from the 
> driver's side rear bumper corner of the oil pan.  It leaks more with the 
> engine running.  The oil pan gasket is 4K old.  I have ordered a new oil 
> pan gasket, but it occurred to me it might be something else.  Valve 
> covers are dry and so is top of engine. Any ideas?  Thanks for your help
>
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