Gil I replaced the fitting, no more spraying of oil. Thanks Rick
Gil Osenburg <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: Rick, Do you have a vent on the 2 cycle tanks cap ? Maybe siphoning out due to a low pressure area under the body work ? Gil ----- Original Message ----- From: "Rick Eskola" To: Sent: Wednesday, September 20, 2006 5:55 PM Subject: Re: [F500] oil leak question > Herb > > Check the fitting down by the rotary valve cover. The one thats looped > and is filled half > full of oil to lube the rotay valve. > I had oil all over after every session, found a hairline crack in the > elbow fitting. > > Good luck! > Rick Eskola > > [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote: > Thanks Gil, > It's not unburned oil from the exhaust. The pipe fits good, no sign of > leakage there. I've had that happen before, it oils up the exhaust side of > the engine good when that happens. That side of my motor is clean. I guess > I'll replace the oil lines, as a precaution. > > Thanks > Herb > -------------- Original message ---------------------- > From: "Gil Osenburg" >> Herb, >> >> Next best place to look is to check the fitting of the expnsion pipe into >> the exhaust manifold ! >> If this is it you can seal it with some type of high temp goo ! >> Somebody on the list will chip in a brand anme for you ! >> >> Gil > Everyone is raving about the all-new Yahoo! Mail. ________________________________ FormulaCar Magazine - A Proud Supporter of Formula 500 The Official Publication of Junior Formula Car Racing Subscribe Today! www.formulacarmag.com or 519-624-2003 _________________________________ _______________________________________________ F500 mailing list - [email protected] To unsubscribe or change options please visit: http://f500.org/mailman/listinfo/f500 *** Please, DO NOT send unsubscribe requests to the mailing list! ***
