Help Oil down side of engine.

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Re: Help Oil down side of engine

Post by missfixit70 » Sat Jul 03, 2010 9:51 pm

Northern Bongolow wrote:if you use 5w 30 ,semi sythetic,as long as you havnt done massive miliage,it will stop it.
and the service intervals will be better. and your mpg should improve.
I've been using 5w 30 semi synth since I got mine, still got oily bits :wink: As you know, I hate to disagree with anyone :-" :lol:
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Re: Help Oil down side of engine

Post by Northern Bongolow » Sat Jul 03, 2010 9:53 pm

ouch!! :lol:
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Re: Help Oil down side of engine

Post by missfixit70 » Sat Jul 03, 2010 10:08 pm

On my above posts, crankcase breather, should read rocker cover breather, surprised no-one's shot me down on that yet :wink: if a kind mod or admin could change that, it would make more sense :D ( been a trying couple of days :wink: )
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Re: Help Oil down side of engine

Post by Barrington » Sun Jul 04, 2010 12:40 pm

Thanks all :D
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Re: Help Oil down side of engine

Post by Triple/R » Sun Jul 04, 2010 2:23 pm

Barrington wrote:Very informative thank you both, i think for now i will just de gunk the system and de grease the enging block thank you both really simply explained (thats what i need simple to follow instructions :lol:
oh the finger dave thats still killing me and now its curled up like a quaver the tendons have shrunk, :twisted: :evil:

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Re: Help Oil down side of engine

Post by Barrington » Sun Jul 04, 2010 3:04 pm

Triple/R wrote:
Barrington wrote:Very informative thank you both, i think for now i will just de gunk the system and de grease the enging block thank you both really simply explained (thats what i need simple to follow instructions :lol:
oh the finger dave thats still killing me and now its curled up like a quaver the tendons have shrunk, :twisted: :evil:

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God Barrington~~~~~~~~~~thats horrible~hope it heals soon~~~~and the finger :lol: :lol:
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Re: Help Oil down side of engine

Post by missfixit70 » Sun Jul 04, 2010 3:06 pm

At least you'll have a permanent reminder of the bongo #-o I'd forgotten about you little mishap :(
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Re: Help Oil down side of engine

Post by Barrington » Sun Jul 04, 2010 3:08 pm

missfixit70 wrote:At least you'll have a permanent reminder of the bongo #-o I'd forgotten about you little mishap :(
I havent forgot :twisted: :twisted: everytime i look at that bloomin heater i Cringe :evil: :evil: :evil:
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Re: Help Oil down side of engine.

Post by Doone » Sun Jul 04, 2010 5:23 pm

oh the finger dave thats still killing me and now its curled up like a quaver the tendons have shrunk
:shock: :shock: You poor guy, that's gotta hurt!
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Re: Help Oil down side of engine. (Gory pics included!)

Post by Barrington » Sun Jul 04, 2010 7:12 pm

Doone wrote:
oh the finger dave thats still killing me and now its curled up like a quaver the tendons have shrunk
:shock: :shock: You poor guy, that's gotta hurt! I cringed when I saw the pics.
Oh yes that did hurt especially when my missis poured a bleached based product onto the wound saying it was anticeptic :shock: :shock: :shock: :twisted: cheers doone :)
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