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Old 06-29-2015, 12:16 AM
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I have my 82 jimmy with banks turbo kit 6.2 I recently took the box off where the air cleaner would go on a na model and there was some oil collecting on the roof and around the psi gauge fitting any ideas?
 
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Originally Posted by young grease monkey
I have my 82 jimmy with banks turbo kit 6.2 I recently took the box off where the air cleaner would go on a na model and there was some oil collecting on the roof and around the psi gauge fitting any ideas?
Blow by sounds like, a little is ok check and clean the CDR valve with clean diesel. if you don't use a lot of oil it's more than likely nothing to worry about.
 
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Thanks I appreciate it I figured it was nothing to worry about just wanted to check
 
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That is normal. It pools in my intake tract a little as well. Good for greasin' the top rings!
 
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