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Jeff Chambers · 02-10-2005, 07:04 AM

Oil leak is probably caused by the high crankcase pressure. No doubt, you're getting a substantial amount of blow-by the rings. You could do a leak-down test to verify.

Put a crankcase evacuation system on it. It'll solve your problems plus build you some extra HP.

02-10-2005, 07:04 AM	#2
Jeff Chambers Moderator Join Date: Aug 2000 Location: Milan, OH Posts: 2,699	Re: Too much crank case pressure? Oil leak is probably caused by the high crankcase pressure. No doubt, you're getting a substantial amount of blow-by the rings. You could do a leak-down test to verify. Put a crankcase evacuation system on it. It'll solve your problems plus build you some extra HP. __________________ Jeff Chambers 1990 Mustang GT 10.032 Seconds / 137.5 MPH 14-time Street Warrior World Record Setter CRT Performance 2001 Tropic Green Mustang GT - 12.181 / 113.2 MPH 2002 Ford F-250 Crew Cab 7.3l Power Stroke - 17.41@77.2 "There's nothing boring about a small block automatic shifting gears at 9400 rpm!"