Re: Clean Oil was: MP valve cover leaks

From: fawcett@uism.bu.edu
Date: Thu Jul 15 1999 - 18:26:47 EDT


Hey what gives?! I change mine every 3k (the filter too) and it looks as black
as tar when I drain it... You guys putting a little liquid Tide in there when
you change your oil???? ;-)
Tom

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Subject: Re: DML: MP valve cover leaks
Author: <dakota-truck@buffnet.net> at smtpout
Date: 7/15/99 3:52 PM

Todd:

I noticed the same thing on my 98 318 Dak. I only drive on pavement, but
the oil stays really nice in mine, too. Cool!
Cale

Todd Flummer wrote:
>
> Anyone having any leaking problems with there MP valve covers. Mine seem to
> want to leak from the filer holes. Both on the pcv side and the filler
> side. Any suggestions on how to fix the problem. My good looking motor is
> beginning to have a not so good looking look.
>
> But on another note after 17,000 miles pull the dip stick and my eyes
> couldn't believe it. The oil looked like I had just changed it but instead
> it has about 2000 miles on it, pretty clean running motor.
>
> Todd
> www.netunlimited.net/~mustang/



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