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Old 10-12-2008, 10:15 AM
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I have a 95 stock psd after running engine the dipstick pushes out about 2" does anyone Know what could be causing this.
 
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Old 10-12-2008, 11:07 AM
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Get a lot of smoke/vapor coming out of the oil fill?
 
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Old 10-12-2008, 02:58 PM
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I ran it pretty hard and checked the oil fill cap there was a little smoke vapor but not too excessive.g
 
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Possible bad head gasket
 
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Old 10-31-2008, 10:00 AM
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crankcase ventilation is plugged or partially plugged
 
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