You're right on; part of the oil leak is from the oil tank.  Suspicion is 
faulty gasket.  Will hunt down.  Thanks.

Mac McMahon
N94184
VKX Friendly, MD

--- In [email protected], bbart...@... wrote:
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> I had oil everywhere in the engine compartment until I found that the two  
> halves of the oil tank were not bolted together tightly.  Tightened and  
> re-safety wired the castellated nuts and voila - no leak.
> Bart
>  
>  
> In a message dated 8/3/2010 9:35:35 A.M. Eastern Daylight Time,  
> wooll...@... writes:
> 
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>  
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> Mac::
> I would start with a clean inner cowling and  reduce the amount of oil in 
> the storage tank by one quart.  
> Then I would check the blowby tube installation  on the top of the 
> crankcase to see if it is properly in place and properly  routed to the 
> blowby tube 
> exit at the bottom of the cowl.
> Do the easy stuff first.
> Wayne
> D. Wayne Woollard  CPBE
> o--iii--(
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