- 1. Foamy oil (score: 1)
- Author: tim.lamb@ml.csiro.au (Tim Lamb)
- Date: Tue, 4 May 1993 18:41:18 -0500
- The oil gauge in my Mini Moke reads distressingly low when at idle, I dipped the oil the other day immediately after a short run, to find the oil full of small bubbles and apparantly at a lower visco
- /html/british-cars/1993-05/msg00023.html (6,937 bytes)
- 2. Re: Foamy oil (score: 1)
- Author: Roland Dudley <cobra@cdc.hp.com>
- Date: Tue, 4 May 93 08:22:27 pdt
- A leaky fuel pump diaphragm can, indeed, cause this. This very problem lead to the demise of the engine in my snake a number of years ago. Sniff the oil on the dipstick to see if it smells like gaso
- /html/british-cars/1993-05/msg00031.html (7,563 bytes)
- 3. Re: Foamy oil (score: 1)
- Author: HERTZBERG JEAN R <hertzber@spot.Colorado.EDU>
- Date: Tue, 4 May 93 13:58:52 MDT
- As I recall from a blown head gasket on a GAC (Giant American Car) some years back that water in the oil makes a nice froth. Turned the oil into a creamy light brown mixture, like Guiness head, that
- /html/british-cars/1993-05/msg00040.html (8,041 bytes)
- 4. Re: Foamy oil (score: 1)
- Author: whs70@cc.bellcore.com (sohl,william h)
- Date: 5 May 1993 9:31 EDT
- Having just had the unpleasent experiance of a cracked head on our Isuzu Trooper in January, I can safely say that water in the oil results in a grey appearance. If allowed to sit, the water will se
- /html/british-cars/1993-05/msg00048.html (12,322 bytes)
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