<VV> Oil blowing out of dipstick tube

MarK Durham 62vair at gmail.com
Tue Apr 1 20:05:53 EDT 2014


If it just started doing this, is the oil level too high? Baring that,
excessive blow by from worn rings, a broken piston, etc.  Mark Durham
Hauser Idaho
On Mar 31, 2014 3:37 PM, "Matt Nall" <patiomatt at aol.com> wrote:

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> Your engine  case top cover / breather is plugged..
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> Matt Nall
> Charleston, Oregon
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